The word is in the Wiktionary

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— English word —

• epiglottis n. (Anatomy) A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing…

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Finnish
  • epiglottis n. Epiglottis.

— English word, defined in French —

• epiglottis n. (Anatomie) Épiglotte.

— In German —

• Epiglottis S. Medizin: Verschlusseinrichtung am Kehlkopfeingang der Säugetiere.

— In Dutch —

• epiglottis n. (Anatomie) strotklepje, dat bij het slikken de luchtpijp afsluit.

12 English words from 2 English definitions

Anatomy cartilaginous covering Epiglottis glottis organ swallowing terrestrial the throat vertebrates when

3 English words from 3 foreign definitions

dat der het

9 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

afsluit Anatomie bij Épiglotte luchtpijp Medizin Säugetiere slikken strotklepje

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

epiglottises

26 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

epi Epi EPI epi- GLO Glo. -glot glott- glottis lot Lot Lott ott Ott OTT Ottis pig pIg Pig PIG tis TIs TIS 'tis t'is TTI

15 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gip GIP gipe Gipe ipe ipé itt ITT LGI sit Sit SIT tol tol' TTO

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

pig␣toilets

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

periglottis

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

epilogist pig␣toilet

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

epiglottic

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