glottis
/ˈglɒtɪs/noun
- the part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slit-like opening between them. It affects voice modulation through expansion or contraction.声门（由声带和声带间的缝状开口组成, 通过扩张或收缩影响发声）。
派生词
glottic
adjective词源
late 16th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek glōttis, from glōtta, variant of glōssa 'tongue'.