false glottis
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false glottis — noun the opening between the false vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima vestibuli, ↑rima respiratoria, ↑glottis spuria • Hypernyms: ↑rima … Useful english dictionary
glottis spuria — noun the opening between the false vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima vestibuli, ↑rima respiratoria, ↑false glottis • Hypernyms: ↑rima … Useful english dictionary
Glottis — 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 … Medical dictionary
rima — A slit or fissure, or narrow elongated opening between two symmetric parts. [L. a slit] r. glottidis [TA] the interval between the true vocal cords. SYN: r. vocalis, glottis vera, true glottis. r. oris [TA] SYN: oral fissure. r. palpebrarum [TA]… … Medical dictionary
rima — noun a narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts • Hypernyms: ↑orifice, ↑opening, ↑porta • Hyponyms: ↑mouth, ↑oral cavity, ↑oral fissure, ↑rima oris, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
rima respiratoria — noun the opening between the false vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima vestibuli, ↑false glottis, ↑glottis spuria • Hypernyms: ↑rima … Useful english dictionary
rima vestibuli — noun the opening between the false vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima respiratoria, ↑false glottis, ↑glottis spuria • Hypernyms: ↑rima … Useful english dictionary
fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina … Medical dictionary
speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… … Universalium
Larynx — For the remotely piloted vehicle, see Larynx (unmanned aircraft). Larynx Anatomy of the larynx, anterolateral view … Wikipedia
