n. [ Gr. &unr_; speaking two languages;
a. (Anat.) Pertaining to, or connected with, the epiglottis. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) Same as Epiglottic. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;;
a. [ Gr. &unr_; tongue + E. epiglottic. ] (Anat.) Pertaining to both tongue and epiglottis;
n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, from &unr_;, &unr_;, the tongue. See Gloss an explanatory remark. ] (Anat.) The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See Larynx. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool) Proglottis. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.;
a. (Anat.) Situated under the epiglottis. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) Situated below the glottis; -- applied to that part of the cavity of the larynx below the true vocal cords. [ 1913 Webster ]