Definitions | pharynx |
| noun (plural pharynges or pharynxes)
- (anatomy) The part of the alimentary canal that extends from the mouth and nasal cavities to the larynx, where it becomes continuous with the esophagus.
Etymology: Via modern Latin from Greek
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