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transglottal

transglottal adjective: through or across the glottis.

Adjective

transglottal (not comparable)

  1. Through or across the glottis
    • Vocal fold length (L) and transglottal pressure (P) were found to be the most influential parameters overall followed by the parameters associated with mass one (d1, k1, m1, c1, r1), followed by the parameter that links mass 1 to mass 2 (kc), followed by the parameters related to mass 2 (m2, r2...2016 February 5, “Comprehensive, Population-Based Sensitivity Analysis of a Two-Mass Vocal Fold Model”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of transglottal

From trans- + glottal.

Questions about transglottal

What does transglottal mean?
Transglottal means through or across the glottis.
What part of speech is transglottal?
Transglottal is an adjective.

Words near transglottal in the dictionary

  1. transglabellar
  2. transglial
  3. transglobal
  4. transglomerular
  5. transglossal
  6. transglottal
  7. transglottic
  8. transglucosidase
  9. transglucosidases
  10. transglucosidation
  11. transglucosidations

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