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true glottis — noun the space between the two true vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima glottidis, ↑rima vocalis, ↑glottis vera • Hypernyms: ↑rima • Part Holonyms: ↑glottis … Useful english dictionary
glottis vera — noun the space between the two true vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima glottidis, ↑rima vocalis, ↑true glottis • Hypernyms: ↑rima • Part Holonyms: ↑glottis … 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
true vocal cord — noun either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them • Syn: ↑true vocal fold, ↑inferior vocal cord, ↑inferior vocal fold •… … Useful english dictionary
true vocal fold — noun either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them • Syn: ↑true vocal cord, ↑inferior vocal cord, ↑inferior vocal fold •… … Useful english dictionary
glottis — noun An organ of speech, located in the larynx, and consisting of the true vocal cords and the opening between them. See Also: glottal, glottalisation, glottalization, glottalise, glottalize, glattalised, glottalized, glot … Wiktionary
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 glottidis — noun the space between the two true vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima vocalis, ↑true glottis, ↑glottis vera • Hypernyms: ↑rima • Part Holonyms: ↑glottis * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
rima vocalis — noun the space between the two true vocal folds • Syn: ↑rima glottidis, ↑true glottis, ↑glottis vera • Hypernyms: ↑rima • Part Holonyms: ↑glottis … Useful english 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
