periglottic

periglottic
Around the tongue, especially around the base of the tongue and the epiglottis, or around the glottis (laryngis), the rima glottidis. [peri- + G. glossa or glotta, tongue]

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peri·glot·tic (pere-glotґik) near or around the tongue.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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