rima glottidis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/

Word forms

rima glottidis

Etymology

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

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