Definition
Relating to both the tongue and the epiglottis, the small flap that covers your windpipe when swallowing.
Etymology
From Greek 'glossa' (tongue) + 'epiglottis' (from 'epi-' upon + 'glotta' tongue). This anatomical term developed as medical terminology became more specific about body structures.
Kelly Says
The glossoepiglottic fold is a hidden anatomical structure that helps coordinate one of your body's most complex reflexes—swallowing—which requires perfect timing between breathing and eating.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
ARالعربية
لغوي لسان
la-gho-wi li-san
BNবাংলা
গ্লোসোএপিগ্লোটিক
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-ik
CACatalà
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
CSČeština
glossoepiglottický
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-ti-cky
DADansk
glossoepiglottisk
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tisk
DEDeutsch
glossoepiglottisch
glo-so-e-pi-glo-tit-sch
ELΕλληνικά
Γλωσσοεπιγλωττικός
glos-so-e-pi-glo-t-tikos
ESEspañol
glósseoepiglótico
glo-so-e-pi-glo-ti-ko
FAفارسی
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
FISuomi
glossoepiglottik
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
FRFrançais
glossoépiglottique
glo-so-e-pi-glo-ti-k
GUGU
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
HAHA
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
HEעברית
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
HIहिन्दी
जिभो-प्राण
ji-bho-praan
HUMagyar
glossoepiglottikus
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tikus
IDBahasa Indonesia
glossoepiglottik
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
IGIG
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
ITItaliano
glossoepiglottico
glo-so-e-pi-glo-ti-ko
JA日本語
舌蓋上蓋
setsu-gai jou-gai
KKKK
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
KMKM
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
KO한국어
혀와 후두개
hweo-wa hu-du-gae
MRMR
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
MSBahasa Melayu
glossoepiglottik
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
MYမြန်မာ
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
NLNederlands
glossoepiglottisch
glo-so-e-pi-glo-tit-sch
NONorsk
glossoepiglottisk
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tisk
PAPA
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
PLPolski
glossoepiglottyczny
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-ty-ch-ny
PTPortuguês
glossoepiglótico
glo-so-e-pi-glo-ti-ko
RORomână
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
RUРусский
Глоссоэпиглоттичный
glos-so-e-pi-glo-t-ti-chnyy
SVSvenska
glossoepiglottisk
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tisk
SWKiswahili
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
TAதமிழ்
தொண்டைக்குழி
ton-dai-kku-zhi
TEతెలుగు
భాషాగ్రంథి
bhaasha-graanthi
THไทย
กลอสโซอุปกรณ์
glos-so-o-p-chon
TLTL
glossoepiglottik
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
TRTürkçe
glossoepiglottik
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
UKУкраїнська
Глоссоепіглоттичний
glos-so-e-pi-glo-t-tychnyy
URاردو
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
VITiếng Việt
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
YOYO
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik
ZUZU
glossoepiglottic
glo-so-e-pi-glo-t-tik