(glottis)
11Glottis — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Arytenoid cartilage Caption2 = Glottis positions Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = Glottis MeshNumber = A04.329.364 DorlandsPre = g 08… …
12Glottis — The middle part of the larynx; the area where the vocal cords are located. * * * The vocal apparatus of the larynx, consisting of the vocal folds of mucous membrane investing the vocal ligament and vocal muscle on each …
13Glottis — Glọt|tis 〈f.; , Glọt|ti|des; Anat.〉 Stimmritze im Kehlkopf [<grch. glottis] * * * Glọt|tis , die; , …ides […ide:s] [griech. glōtti̓s, eigtl. = Mundstück der Flöte]: a) aus den beiden Stimmbändern bestehendes Stimmorgan im Kehlkopf; b)… …
14glottis — UK [ˈɡlɒtɪs] / US [ˈɡlɑtɪs] noun [countable] Word forms glottis : singular glottis plural glottises or glottides medical the part of your throat where your larynx joins your pharynx, between your vocal cords …
15glottis — noun (plural glottises or glottides) Etymology: Greek glōttid , glōttis, from glōtta tongue more at gloss Date: 1578 the elongated space between the vocal cords; also the structures that surround this space compare epiglottis …
16glottis — glottidean /glo tid ee euhn, glaw /, adj. /glot is/, n., pl. glottises, glottides /glot i deez /. Anat. the opening at the upper part of the larynx, between the vocal cords. [1570 80; < NL < Gk (Attic) glottís, deriv. of glôtta tongue (Ionic… …
17Glottis — Glot|tis die; , Glọttides [...de:s] <aus gleichbed. gr. glōttís, eigtl. »Mundstück der Flöte«>: a) das aus den beiden Stimmbändern bestehende Stimmorgan im Kehlkopf; b) die Stimmritze zwischen den beiden Stimmbändern im Kehlkopf …
18glottis — [ glɒtɪs] noun the part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slit like opening between them. Derivatives glottic adjective Origin C16: mod. L., from Gk glōttis, from glōtta, var. of glōssa tongue …
19glottis — glot•tis [[t]ˈglɒt ɪs[/t]] n. pl. glot•tis•es, glot•ti•des [[t]ˈglɒt ɪˌdiz[/t]] anat. phn the opening at the upper part of the larynx, between the vocal cords • Etymology: 1570–80; < NL < Gk (Attic) glōttís, der. of glôtta tongue …
20glottis — n. chink like space between the vocal cords. ♦ glottal, a. ♦ glottal stop, closure and sudden explosive opening of glottis; sound thus caused (as t in Lowland Scots). ♦ glottic, ♦ glottidean, a. ♦ glottochronology n. Philology,… …