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pharynx

/ˈfær.ɪŋks/

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noun

/ˈfær.ɪŋks/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее проход, соединяющий носовую полость и рот с пищеводом и гортанью, расположенный в передней части шеи под подбородком и над ключицей.

A noun referring to the passage that connects the nasal cavity and mouth to the esophagus and larynx, located in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone.

  1. Anatomical passageC1formalmedical

    The membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth, connecting them to the esophagus and larynx.

    ruГлотка

    • The pharynx plays a crucial role in both swallowing and breathing.
    • Inflammation of the pharynx is commonly known as pharyngitis.
    • The surgeon examined the patient's pharynx for any obstructions.

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Forms
  • pharynges plural form
  • pharynxes plural form
  • pharynges' possessive plural form
  • pharynxes' possessive plural form
  • pharynx's possessive singular form
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