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Glottis

Glottis Meaning & Definition
Glottis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Glottis?

[n] the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated

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See Also | glottis vera | larynx | rima glottidis | rima vocalis | speech organ | true glottis | vocal organ | voice box

Glottis In Webster's Dictionary

\Glot"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, from ?, ?, the tongue. See {Gloss} an explanatory remark.] (Anat.) The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See {Larynx}.

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