glottis

Significado (Inglés)

The opening between the true vocal cords which is located in the larynx and affects voice modulation through expansion or contraction.

Conceptos

glotis

Sinónimos

gullet

pharynx

throat

voice box

glottides

rima glottidis

rima vocalis

true glottis

Traducciones

glotte

Glottis

glottide

Stimmritze

glote

glottis

glotis

glotis

γλωττίδα

stemspleet

nefes borusunun ağzı

γλωσσίδα

glossída

Glottis

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈɡlɒt.ɪs/

Etimología (Inglés)

Cognado con latín: gula

In summary

Late 16th century borrowing from New Latin glōttis, from Ancient Greek γλωττῐ́ς (glōttĭ́s, “mouth of the windpipe”), from γλῶττᾰ (glôttă, “tongue”) + -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine noun suffix). Cognates include Latin gula.