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pharyngolaryngeal

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Relating to both the pharynx and the larynx.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Examples

  • pharyngolaryngeal dysesthesia
  • pharyngolaryngeal movement
  • pharyngolaryngeal region
  • pharyngolaryngeal stenosis

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek φάρυγξ (phárunx)bor. New Latin pharynxder. English pharyngo- Ancient Greek λᾰ́ρῠγξ (lắrŭnx)bor. Latin larynx Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus New Latin laryngeus English -al English laryngeal English pharyngolaryngeal From pharyngo- + laryngeal.