glottis

noun
🔊/ˈɡlɒtɪs/
🔊/ˈɡlɑːtɪs/
(anatomy解剖学)
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  1. the part of the throat that contains the vocal cords and the narrow space between them声门
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek glōttis, from glōtta, variant of glōssa ‘tongue’.