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cephalopharyngeal

cephalopharyngeal adjective: relating to the brain and the pharynx.

Adjective

cephalopharyngeal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the brain and the pharynx

Origin of cephalopharyngeal

From cephalo- + pharyngeal.

Words that rhyme with cephalopharyngeal

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Questions about cephalopharyngeal

What does cephalopharyngeal mean?
Cephalopharyngeal means relating to the brain and the pharynx.
What part of speech is cephalopharyngeal?
Cephalopharyngeal is an adjective.

Words near cephalopharyngeal in the dictionary

  1. cephalopedal
  2. cephalopelvic
  3. cephalopelvic disproportion
  4. cephalopelvimetries
  5. cephalopelvimetry
  6. cephalopharyngeal
  7. cephalophine
  8. cephalophines
  9. cephalophore
  10. cephalophores
  11. cephaloplastin

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