voice glottis

voice glottis
noun

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  • voice — 1. noun /vɔɪs/ a) Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song; steven; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character; as, the human voice; a pleasant voice; a low voice. ,… …   Wiktionary

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  • glottis — n. the space at the upper end of the windpipe and between the vocal cords, affecting voice modulation through expansion or contraction. Derivatives: glottic adj. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk glottis f. glotta var. of glossa tongue …   Useful english dictionary

  • glottis — glot|tis [ˈglɔtıs US ˈgla: ] n technical [Date: 1500 1600; : Greek; Origin: glotta tongue ] the space between your vocal cords which helps to make the sound of your voice. When this space is opened and closed, the movement produces a sound… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • glottis — noun (C) the space between your vocal cords, which produce the sound of your voice by movements in which this space is opened and closed glottal adjective …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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