petiolus epiglottidis

stalk of ep·i·glot·tis

the lower end or pedicle of the cartilage of the epiglottis, attached to the superior notch of the thyroid cartilage. Synonym(s): petiolus epiglottidis

petiolus epiglottidis

The pedicle of the cartilage of the epiglottis. It is attached to the superior notch of the thyroid cartilage. See also: petiolus