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pharyngeal constrictor

pharyngeal constrictor noun: one of the three muscles that constrict the pharynx.

Noun

pharyngeal constrictor (plural pharyngeal constrictors)

  1. One of the three muscles that constrict the pharynx.

Forms of pharyngeal constrictor

pluralpharyngeal constrictors
alternative formconstrictor pharyngis

Questions about pharyngeal constrictor

What does pharyngeal constrictor mean?
Pharyngeal constrictor means one of the three muscles that constrict the pharynx.
What part of speech is pharyngeal constrictor?
Pharyngeal constrictor is a noun.
What is the plural of pharyngeal constrictor?
The plural of pharyngeal constrictor is pharyngeal constrictors.

Words near pharyngeal constrictor in the dictionary

  1. pharyngalized
  2. pharyngals
  3. pharyngeal
  4. pharyngeal arch
  5. pharyngeal arches
  6. pharyngeal constrictor
  7. pharyngeal constrictors
  8. pharyngeal jaw
  9. pharyngeal jaws
  10. pharyngeal plexus
  11. pharyngeal plexuses

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