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Glottis vs Larypgismus - What's the difference?

glottis | larypgismus |

As nouns the difference between glottis and larypgismus

is that glottis is glottis while larypgismus is (medicine) a spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to contraction or closure of the opening.

glottis

English

(wikipedia glottis)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (anatomy) The opening between the true vocal cords, located in the larynx.

    • Related terms

    * glottal * glottalisation, glottalization * glottalise, glottalize * glattalised, glottalized * -glot

    Derived terms

    * epiglottis * subglottis * supraglottis

    See also

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    larypgismus

    English

    Noun

  • (medicine) A spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to contraction or closure of the opening.
    • (Webster 1913)