| pharyngoesophagoplasty | Plastic surgery of the pharynx and oesophagus. Origin: pharyngo-+ oesophago-+ G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pharyngoglossal | Relating to the pharynx and the tongue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngoglossus | See: superior constrictor muscle of pharynx. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngognathi | <zoology> A division of fishes in which the lower pharyngeal bones are united. It includes the scaroid, labroid, and embioticoid fishes. Origin: NL. See Pharynx, and Gnathic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pharyngolaryngeal | Relating to both the pharynx and the larynx. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngolaryngitis | Inflammation of both the pharynx and the larynx. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngolith | A concretion in the pharynx. Synonym: pharyngeal calculus. Origin: pharyngo-+ G. Lithos, stone (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngomaxillary | Relating to the pharynx and the maxilla. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngomaxillary space | The space limited by the lateral wall of the pharynx, the cervical vertebrae, and the medial pterygoid muscle. Synonym: parapharyngeal space. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngomycosis | Invasion of the mucous membrane of the pharynx by fungi. Origin: pharyngo-+ G. Mykes, a fungus (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngonasal | Relating to the pharynx and the nasal cavity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngonasal cavity | <anatomy> The portion of the pharynx extending from the posterior nares to the level of the soft palate. (27 Sep 1997) |
| pharyngopalatine | Relating to the pharynx and the palate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngopalatine arch | One of a pair of ridges or folds of mucous membrane which passes downward from the posterior margin of the soft palate to the lateral wall of the pharynx. It encloses the palatopharyngeus muscle and forms the posterior margin of the tonsillar fossa. It also demarcates the isthmus of fauces from oropharynx. Synonym: arcus palatopharyngeus, pharyngopalatine arch, posterior palatine arch, posterior pillar of fauces. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngopalatinus | Synonym: palatopharyngeus muscle. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000) |