epiglottis meaning in Bengali
অগ্রজিহ্বা ogrojiubha
/ˌɛp.ɪˈɡlɒt.ɪs/US/ˌɛp.ɪˈɡlɑ.tɪs/
epiglottis in Bengali: অগ্রজিহ্বা (ogrojiubha). In English, epiglottis means a cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.
Bengali words for epiglottis
- epiglottis
- অগ্রজিহ্বা ogrojiubha
English meaning of epiglottis
- noun A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.
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Questions about epiglottis in Bengali
- What is the meaning of epiglottis in Bengali?
- Epiglottis in Bengali is অগ্রজিহ্বা (ogrojiubha).
- epiglottis এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
- Epiglottis: অগ্রজিহ্বা (ogrojiubha).
- What does epiglottis mean in English?
- Epiglottis means a cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.
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Bengali words from Wiktionary's Bengali entries whose English meaning is “epiglottis”: অগ্রজিহ্বা. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: epiglottis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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