epiglottitis epiglottis • epignathous · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · epiglottitis · · Text Latin · · Script 12 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) inflammation of the epiglottis; characterized by fever and a severe sore throat and difficulty in swallowing. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074