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glottises

glottises is the plural of glottis.

Meaning of glottis

Noun

glottis (plural glottises or glottides)

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

Questions about glottises

What is glottises the plural of?
Glottises is the plural of glottis.

Words near glottises in the dictionary

  1. glottidean
  2. glottides
  3. glottis
  4. glottiscope
  5. glottiscopes
  6. glottises
  7. glotto-
  8. glottochronologic
  9. glottochronological
  10. glottochronologically
  11. glottochronologist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: glottises (page history and authors); glottis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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