RIMA GLOTTIDIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Rima Glottidis.
Rima Glottidis - as a noun
The space between the two true vocal folds
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"The rima glottidis is the narrowest part of the larynx."
"The rima glottidis functions as a protective mechanism during swallowing."
"The closure of the rima glottidis prevents food from entering the airway."
"The rima glottidis is formed by the vocal folds and the arytenoid cartilages."
"The rima glottidis contracts during speech production."