glottis spuria

1. 1.

   the opening between the false vocal folds

   Synonymsrima vestibulirima respiratoriafalse glottis

   Broaderrima

Questions about glottis spuria

What does glottis spuria mean?

glottis spuria means "the opening between the false vocal folds".

What is another word for glottis spuria?

Close synonyms include rima vestibuli, rima respiratoria, false glottis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is glottis spuria a common word?

glottis spuria is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.