glottis

Noun
  1. The vocal apparatus of the larynx;
    The true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated (synset 105309025)
    is a type of: organ of speech, speech organ, vocal organ - any of the organs involved in speech production
    has: glottis vera, rima glottidis, rima vocalis, true glottis - the space between the two true vocal folds
    is a part of: larynx, voice box - a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech

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