glottis
noun
the opening at the upper part of the larynx, between the vocal cords.
glottises
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pluralof glottis.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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M. Sanson—you know the great training man?—wanted me to sing in one of my thoraxes or glottises or oesophaguses.
From When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan
