Complete Definition of "glottis"

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English

Noun
glottis, plural glottises

  1. defn|English

Noun
glottis (plural glottises or glottides)

  1. anatomy An organ of speech, located in the larynx, and consisting of the true vocal cords and the opening between them.

Derived terms
glottal
glottalisation, glottalization
glottalise, glottalize
glattalised, glottalized

Related terms
epiglottis
subglottis
supraglottis
aryepiglottic fold

Translations

Chinese: ��, ��
French: glotte f
German: Glottis m
mid
Japanese: 声�
Korean: �문
Polish: g�o�nia f
Russian: гло�ка (glotka) f
Spanish: glotis f

See also
w:Glottis|Wikipedia article on the glottis

fr:glottis
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zh:glottis

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