rima glottidis
English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from New Latin rīma glōttidis (“the cleft of the glottis”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/
Noun
rima glottidis
- (anatomy) The passage in the glottis between the true vocal cords.
Translations
passage in the glottis
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References
- “rima glottidis”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.