glot|tis — «GLOT ihs», noun, plural glot|tis|es, glot|ti|des «GLOT uh deez». an opening at the upper part of the windpipe between the vocal cords. ╂[< New Latin glottis < Greek glōttís < glôtta, variant of glôssa tongue] … Useful english dictionary
pro|glot|tis — «proh GLOT ihs», noun, plural glot|ti|des« GLOT uh deez». one of the segments or joints of a tapeworm, containing both male and female sexual organs. ╂[< New Latin proglottis, idis < Greek pro before + glôtta tongue (because of its shape)] … Useful english dictionary
glot·tis — … Useful english dictionary
glot — glot·tal; glot·tal·ic; glot·tal·iza·tion; glot·tal·ize; glot·tis; glot·to·chronological; glot·to·chronology; glot·to·gon·ic; glot·to·log·i·cal; glot·tol·o·gist; glot·tol·o·gy; hy·po·glot·tis; poly·glot·ism; poly·glot·tal; pro·glot·tic;… … English syllables
tis — ab·a·tis; ac·ro·der·ma·ti·tis; ad·e·ni·tis; ad·nex·i·tis; ad·ver·tis·a·ble; ad·ver·tis·er; aero oti·tis; aero·si·nus·i·tis; agros·tis; al·tis·o·nant; amor·tis·seur; an·ci·pi·tis; an·gi·i·tis; an·gi·o·cho·li·tis; an·tis·tes; an·tis·tro·phe;… … English syllables
glottis — glot•tis [[t]ˈglɒt ɪs[/t]] n. pl. glot•tis•es, glot•ti•des [[t]ˈglɒt ɪˌdiz[/t]] anat. phn the opening at the upper part of the larynx, between the vocal cords • Etymology: 1570–80; < NL < Gk (Attic) glōttís, der. of glôtta tongue … From formal English to slang
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 — Glot|tis die; , Glọttides [...de:s] <aus gleichbed. gr. glōttís, eigtl. »Mundstück der Flöte«>: a) das aus den beiden Stimmbändern bestehende Stimmorgan im Kehlkopf; b) die Stimmritze zwischen den beiden Stimmbändern im Kehlkopf … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Glottisschlag — Glot|tis|schlag der; [e]s, ...schläge: beim Gesang als harter, unschöner Tonansatz empfundener Knacklaut vor Vokalen … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
glottis — glot|tis [ glatıs ] noun count the part of your throat that helps you make sounds by opening and closing to let air in and out … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English