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pharynx in Persian

حلق halq

/ˈfa.ɹɪŋks/US/ˈfɛɹ.ɪŋks/

pharynx in Persian: حلق (halq), نایگلو (nây-gelu). In English, pharynx means the part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends from the back of the mouth and nasal cavity to the larynx and esophagus.

Persian words for pharynx

part of the alimentary canal
حلق halq, نایگلو nây-gelu

English meaning of pharynx

  1. noun The part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends from the back of the mouth and nasal cavity to the larynx and esophagus.
  2. noun The part of the alimentary canal immediately behind the mouth in invertebrates that may be thickened and muscular, eversible and toothed, or adapted as a suctorial organ.

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Questions about pharynx in Persian

What is the meaning of pharynx in Persian?
Pharynx in Persian is حلق (halq), نایگلو (nây-gelu).
معنی pharynx چیست؟
Pharynx: حلق (halq), نایگلو (nây-gelu).
What does pharynx mean in English?
Pharynx means the part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends from the back of the mouth and nasal cavity to the larynx and esophagus.

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