PHARYNGES

PHARYNX

throat, pharynx

(noun) the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

pharynges

plural of pharynx

Anagrams

• graphynes

Source: Wiktionary


PHARYNX

Phar"ynx, n.; pl. pharynges. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. pharynx.] (Anat.)

Definition: The part of the alimentary canal between the cavity of the mouth and the esophagus. It has one or two external openings through the nose in the higher vertebrates, and lateral branchial openings in fishes and some amphibias.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 April 2025

CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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