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Epiglottis

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(n.) A cartilaginous lidlike appendage which closes the glottis while food or drink is passing while food or drink is passing through the pharynx.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epiglottis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/epiglottis.html. 1828.
 
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