pharyngonasal

pharyngonasal
Relating to the pharynx and the nasal cavity.

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pha·ryn·go·na·sal (fə-ring″go-naґzəl) nasopharyngeal (def. 1).

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  • pharyng- — combining form or pharyngo Etymology: Greek, from pharyng , pharynx 1. : pharynx pharyngalgia pharyngitis 2 …   Useful english dictionary

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