epiglottal
Pertaining to the epiglottisPertaining to the epiglottis.
UK/ɛpɪˈɡlɒtəl/US/ɛpɪˈɡlɑtəl/
» Epiglottal damage is always a concern when inserting an endotracheal tube.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to the epiglottis.
(not comparable)Produced using the epiglottis.
Examples
1 sentencesEpiglottal damage is always a concern when inserting an endotracheal tube.