aryepiglottal

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aryepiglottal (not comparable)

  1. (phonetics) Produced by contracting the aryepiglottic folds of the larynx against the epiglottis.
    • 2010, Karl Hörmann, Surgery for Sleep Disordered Breathing, page 195:
      A third technique deals with the problem of the shortened aryepiglottal fold.