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单词 pharynxes
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
phar•ynx /ˈfærɪŋks/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. pha•ryn•ges /fəˈrɪndʒiz/USA pronunciation  phar•ynx•es. 
  1. Anatomythe area in the rear of the mouth and the throat, with its membranes and muscles, that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the larynx.
pha•ryn•ge•al /fəˈrɪndʒiəl/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
phar•ynx  (faringks),USA pronunciation n., pl. pha•ryn•ges (fə rinjēz),USA pronunciation phar•ynx•es. [Anat.]
  1. Anatomythe tube or cavity, with its surrounding membrane and muscles, that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus. See diag. under mouth. 
  • Greek phárynx throat, akin to pháranx gulf, chasm
  • Neo-Latin
  • 1685–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pharynx /ˈfærɪŋks/ n ( pl pharynges /fæˈrɪndʒiːz/, pharynxes)
  1. the part of the alimentary canal between the mouth and the oesophagus
Etymology: 17th Century: via New Latin from Greek pharunx throat; related to Greek pharanx chasm
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