Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supraglottis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: supra-glot-tis
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The upper part of the larynx, above the vocal cords, including the epiglottis

Etymology

From supra- + glottis.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: supra

Inflected Forms

supraglottises (plural)

Rhymes With

epiglottis glottis proglottis subglottis

Questions

What does supraglottis mean?: The upper part of the larynx, above the vocal cords, including the epiglottis
Where does supraglottis come from?: From supra- + glottis.

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