adytus

English

Noun

adytus (plural adytuses or adytus)

  1. (anatomy) Opening of the larynx.
    • 1992, chapter 2, in The grammar of the Kabardian language, London: University of Calgary Press, →OCLC, page 11:
      These two continuants, voiceless and voiced, respectively, are actually made by lowering the epiglottis over the adytus (opening of the larynx) [...].

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

adytus m (genitive adytūs); fourth declension

  1. alternative form of adytum

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative adytus adytūs
genitive adytūs adytuum
dative adytuī adytibus
accusative adytum adytūs
ablative adytū adytibus
vocative adytus adytūs
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