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What does epiglottic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to, or connected with, the epiglottis.
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The epiglottic entrapment can be the cause of respiratory noise and poor performance.
A punch biopsy of the lesion showed tuberculous granulomas within the epiglottic tissue.
The epiglottic elevator bar raises the epiglottis so that the ETT can enter the glottis unimpeded.
The usual response to laryngeal obstruction usually caused by epiglottic or pharyngeal swelling is to sit up and forward.
Anteriorly, it extended up to the epiglottic base in the parapharyngeal space.
Laryngostroboscopic parameters such as laryngeal occlusion, epiglottic length, arytenoid movement, and vibratory area were assessed.

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