pharynx meaning in Tamil
தொண்டைப்புரை toṇṭaippurai
/ˈfa.ɹɪŋks/US/ˈfɛɹ.ɪŋks/
pharynx in Tamil: தொண்டைப்புரை (toṇṭaippurai). 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.
Tamil words for pharynx
- part of the alimentary canal
- தொண்டைப்புரை toṇṭaippurai
English meaning of pharynx
- 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.
- 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 Tamil
- What is the meaning of pharynx in Tamil?
- Pharynx in Tamil is தொண்டைப்புரை (toṇṭaippurai).
- pharynx என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Pharynx: தொண்டைப்புரை (toṇṭaippurai).
- 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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