thyroepiglottic
English edit
Etymology edit
From thyro- + epiglottic.
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌθaɪ.ɹoʊˌɛp.əˈɡlɑt.ɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɒtɪk
Adjective edit
thyroepiglottic (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Connecting the thyroid cartilage and the epiglottis.
References edit
- “thyroepiglottic”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.