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How to pronounce epiglottis
“epiglottis” pronunciation in real English speech
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“epiglottis” in real sentences
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your epiglottis wants to close
Taskmaster
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The big floppy thing is called the epiglottis.
The Royal Institution
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not letting my epiglottis come open or losing any air.
Veritasium
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you the epiglottis the uh gastrosoph gel Junction the pylorus The ilocal Junction
Andrew Huberman
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