Vocab Bloom Hub

glossopharyngeal

/ˌɡlɒs.əʊ.fəˈrɪn.dʒi.əl/

1 entry

adjective

/ˌɡlɒs.əʊ.fəˈrɪn.dʒi.əl/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к языку и глотке; чаще всего используется для описания языкоглоточного нерва (черепной нерв IX).

Relating to the tongue and pharynx; most commonly used to describe the glossopharyngeal nerve (cranial nerve IX).

  1. Pertaining to the tongue and throatC2formalmedical

    Relating to the tongue and the pharynx (throat), often used in anatomical contexts.

    ruЯзыкоглоточный

    • The glossopharyngeal nerve is responsible for taste and swallowing.
    • Glossopharyngeal neuralgia causes severe pain in the throat and tongue.
    • The doctor examined the glossopharyngeal region for any abnormalities.
Forms
  • more glossopharyngeal comparative form
  • most glossopharyngeal superlative form