epiglottis
n. [解]喉头盖；会厌
形容词：epiglottal 名词复数：epiglottises
英英释义
Noun
- a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Hemorrhages of the epiglottis and larynx appear to vary with the conditions under which the disease is observed.会厌和喉头的出血因观察疾病时的条件不同而异。
- Withdrawing the blade gradually in the midline will often allow the epiglottis or larynx to drop into view.慢慢地在正中线退出窥视片，经常可以使声带或会厌跃然出现于视野中。