glottis
the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated • Derivationally related forms: glottal • Hypernyms: speech organ, vocal organ, organ of speech • Part Holonyms: larynx, voice box • Part Meronyms: rima glottidis, rima vocalis, true glottis, glottis vera
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