mandibulopharyngeal

mandibulopharyngeal
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx; denoting the region between the pharynx and the ramus of the mandible, in which are found the internal carotid artery, the internal jugular vein, and the vagus, glossopharyngeal, accessory, and hypoglossal nerves.

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man·dib·u·lo·pha·ryn·ge·al (man-dib″u-lo-fə-rinґje-əl) pertaining to the mandible and the pharynx.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • mandibul- — combining form or mandibuli or mandibulo Etymology: Late Latin mandibula : mandible : mandibular and mandibulation …   Useful english dictionary

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