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epiglottis

[ˌepɪ'glɔtɪs]

сущ.; анат.

надгортанник

Biology (En-Ru)

epiglottis

  1. надгортанник

  2. энт. эпифаринкс

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When the victim is unresponsive/unconscious, muscle tone is decreased and the tongue and epiglottis may obstruct the pharynx.
Если пострадавший не реагирует/без сознания, мышечный тонус понижен, и язык и надгортанник могут блокировать глотку.
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At the lower portion of the pharynx lies the epiglottis, a leaf-shaped structure that prevents food and water from entering the trachea during swallowing.
В нижней части глотки находится надгортанник - структура в форме листка, которая во время глотания не дает пище и воде попадать в трахею.
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The head tilt-chin lift opens the airway by lifting the tongue and epiglottis.
Запрокидывание головы и поднятие подбородка открывают пути, отводя язык и надгортанник.
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ˌepɪ'glɔtɪsNounнадгортанник

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Collocations

cushion of epiglottis
надгортанный бугорок
gustatory bud of epiglottis
вкусовая почка надгортанника
vallecula of epiglottis
долинка надгортанника
epiglottis retractor
держатель надгортанника
taste bud of epiglottis
вкусовая почка надгортанника

Word forms

epiglottis

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseepiglottisepiglottises
Possessive caseepiglottis', epiglottis'sepiglottises'