- a thin cartilaginous flap that covers the entrance to the larynx during swallowing, preventing food from entering the trachea
ˌepiˈglottal, ˌepiˈglottic adj
单词 | epiglottis |
释义 | WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ep•i•glot•tis (ep′i glot′is),USA pronunciation n., pl. -glot•tis•es, -glot•ti•des (-glot′i dēz′).USA pronunciation [Anat.]
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: epiglottis /ˌɛpɪˈɡlɒtɪs/ n ( pl -tises, -tides /
ˌepiˈglottal, ˌepiˈglottic adj |
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