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单词 isthmus of the fauces
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isthmus of the fauces
2. Anatomy, Zoology, and Botany. A narrow part or organ connecting two larger parts; esp. the narrow passage connecting the cavity of the mouth with that of the pharynx (more fully isthmus of the fauces or isthmus of the throat).
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the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > throat or gullet > [noun] > fauces > parts of
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c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 217 Bi þe place þat a mannes mete goiþ doun, or bi þe þrote, or..bitwixe þe .ij. placis in a place þat is clepid ismon.]
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Isthmus,..in Anatomy it is taken by some for that part which is between the Mouth and the Gullet; also the Ridge that separates the Nostrils.1851 E. Wilson Anatomist's Vade Mecum (ed. 5) 571 The space included between the soft palate and the root of the tongue is the isthmus of the fauces... It is the opening between the mouth and pharynx.1859 R. H. Semple tr. P. Bretonneau et al. Mem. Diphtheria 12 A sponge soaked in concentrated hydrochloric acid was applied to the isthmus of the throat.1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals viii. 533 These two lobes are united behind by a thick isthmus.1880 M. Mackenzie Man. Dis. Throat & Nose I. 501 Over the second, third, and fourth rings (of the trachea) we see the isthmus of the thyroid gland.1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 39 The space on the chest between the two rami of the lower jaw and between the gill-openings is called the isthmus.
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