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retropharynx

English

Etymology

retro- +? pharynx

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æ???ks

Noun

retropharynx (plural not attested)

  1. (anatomy) The posterior part of the pharynx.

Related terms

  • retropharyngeal

retropharynx From the web:



retropharyngeal

English

Etymology

retro- +? pharyngeal

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?nd?i?l
  • Rhymes: -i??l
  • Rhymes: -?nd??l

Adjective

retropharyngeal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy, medicine) Located behind the pharynx.

Derived terms

  • retropharyngeally

Related terms

  • retropharynx

Translations

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