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pharyngometer

pharyngometer noun: a device used in pharyngometry.

Noun

pharyngometer (plural pharyngometers)

  1. A device used in pharyngometry.
    • The pharyngometer sends sound waves down the throat noting its cross-sectional area and areas of constriction.2013, Kenny P. Pang, Advanced Surgical Techniques in Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Forms of pharyngometer

pluralpharyngometers

Origin of pharyngometer

From pharyngo- + -meter.

Words that rhyme with pharyngometer

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Questions about pharyngometer

What does pharyngometer mean?
Pharyngometer means a device used in pharyngometry.
What part of speech is pharyngometer?
Pharyngometer is a noun.
What is the plural of pharyngometer?
The plural of pharyngometer is pharyngometers.

Words near pharyngometer in the dictionary

  1. pharyngologist
  2. pharyngologists
  3. pharyngology
  4. pharyngomalacia
  5. pharyngomaxillary
  6. pharyngometer
  7. pharyngometers
  8. pharyngometry
  9. pharyngomycosis
  10. pharyngonasal
  11. pharyngopalatine

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