Read Edit View history Discussion 會厭軟骨 huìyànruǎngǔ epiglottis cartilage Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 会厌软骨 會厭軟骨 huìyànruǎngǔ epiglottis cartilage The cartilage of the epiglottis, located behind the tongue; it folds back to cover the glottis during swallowing to prevent food from entering the trachea. Frequency Written text 0.013 per million Cross-References Same as 会咽软骨 huìyànruǎngǔ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
会厌软骨 會厭軟骨 huìyànruǎngǔ epiglottis cartilage The cartilage of the epiglottis, located behind the tongue; it folds back to cover the glottis during swallowing to prevent food from entering the trachea. Frequency Written text 0.013 per million Cross-References Same as 会咽软骨 huìyànruǎngǔ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)