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subglottic

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subglottic /sub·glot·tic/ (-glot´ik) inferior to the glottis.
subglottic
[-glot′ik]
beneath the glottis. Also called infraglottic.
subglottic
below the glottis.
subglottic stenosis
see laryngeal stenosis.
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