Glottis
['glɒtɪs] or ['ɡlɑtɪs]
Definition
(noun.) 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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Definition
(n.) The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See Larynx.
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Definition
n. the opening of the larynx or entrance to the windpipe.—adj. Glott′al; Glott′ic pertaining to the tongue or to glottology.
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