EPIGLOTTISES

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

EPIGLOTTISES Epiglottises (plural) refer to the inflammation or swelling of the epiglottis, a flap of tissue that covers the windpipe during swallowing to prevent food from entering the airway.

Scrabble Information

Word: EPIGLOTTISES

Length: 12 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word EPIGLOTTISES can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.