Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rima glottidis

/ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ri-ma -glot-tidis
IPA: /ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The passage in the glottis between the true vocal cords.

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin rīma glōttidis (“the cleft of the glottis”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/

Synonyms

rima vocalis true glottis glottis vera

Questions

How do you pronounce rima glottidis?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/.
What does rima glottidis mean?: The passage in the glottis between the true vocal cords.
Where does rima glottidis come from?: Unadapted borrowing from New Latin rīma glōttidis (“the cleft of the glottis”).

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