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rima glottidis

US/ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/

rima glottidis noun: the passage in the glottis between the true vocal cords.

Noun

rima glottidis

  1. The passage in the glottis between the true vocal cords.

Origin of rima glottidis

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin rīma glōttidis (“the cleft of the glottis”).

Questions about rima glottidis

What does rima glottidis mean?
Rima glottidis means the passage in the glottis between the true vocal cords.
What part of speech is rima glottidis?
Rima glottidis is a noun.
How do you pronounce rima glottidis?
Rima glottidis is pronounced /ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/ (US).

Words near rima glottidis in the dictionary

  1. rim tape
  2. rim tapes
  3. rim-job
  4. rim-jobs
  5. rima
  6. rima glottidis
  7. Rimac
  8. rimae
  9. Rimando
  10. Rimandos
  11. rimantadine

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