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מכסה הגרון

Makhasa hagaron

Translations

Hebrew
מכסה הגרון
English
Epiglottis
Russian
надгортанник
Arabic
لسان المزمار
Pronunciation
Makhasa hagaron

"Epiglottis" in Hebrew is מכסה הגרון (Makhasa hagaron). In Russian it is надгортанник, and in Arabic لسان المزمار. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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