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circumpharyngeal

circumpharyngeal adjective: surrounding the pharynx.

Adjective

circumpharyngeal (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the pharynx

Origin of circumpharyngeal

From circum- + pharyngeal.

Words that rhyme with circumpharyngeal

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Questions about circumpharyngeal

What does circumpharyngeal mean?
Circumpharyngeal means surrounding the pharynx.
What part of speech is circumpharyngeal?
Circumpharyngeal is an adjective.

Words near circumpharyngeal in the dictionary

  1. circumpassed
  2. circumpasses
  3. circumpassing
  4. circumpeduncular
  5. circumpeninsular
  6. circumpharyngeal
  7. circumplanetary
  8. circumplanetary disk
  9. circumplanetary disks
  10. circumplasm
  11. circumplasmatic

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