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epiglottis in Greek

epiglottis in Greek is επιγλωττίδα.

epiglottis in Greek

επιγλωττίδα
noun
Pronounced: epiglottida
(anatomy) A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.
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What is "epiglottis" in Greek?

"epiglottis" in Greek is επιγλωττίδα.

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"epiglottis" in Greek is επιγλωττίδα, pronounced "epiglottida".

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