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CUSHION EPIGLOTTIS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Nose (Medicine)
DEF

A convexity at the lower part of the epiglottis over the upper part of the thyroepiglottic ligament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nez (Médecine)
DEF

Saillie occupant la partie moyenne de la convexité de la face laryngée de l'épiglotte.

OBS

Tubercule épiglottique, synonyme peu usité de tubercule de Czermak.

Spanish

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