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chondropharyngeal

chondropharyngeal adjective: relating to the cartilaginous part (especially of the hyoid bone) of the pharynx.

Adjective

chondropharyngeal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the cartilaginous part (especially of the hyoid bone) of the pharynx

Origin of chondropharyngeal

From chondro- + pharyngeal.

Words that rhyme with chondropharyngeal

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Questions about chondropharyngeal

What does chondropharyngeal mean?
Chondropharyngeal means relating to the cartilaginous part (especially of the hyoid bone) of the pharynx.
What part of speech is chondropharyngeal?
Chondropharyngeal is an adjective.

Words near chondropharyngeal in the dictionary

  1. chondrons
  2. chondroosseous
  3. chondropathic
  4. chondropathies
  5. chondropathy
  6. chondropharyngeal
  7. chondrophore
  8. chondrophores
  9. chondrophorine
  10. chondrophyte
  11. chondrophytes

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