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Oropharynx

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Noun

1. oropharynx

cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth

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Oropharynx

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noun plural -pharynges (-fəˈrɪndʒiːz) or -pharynxes

the part of the pharynx that is at the back of the mouth

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Oropharynx

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nounWord forms: plural ˌorophaˈrynges (ˌoʊroʊfəˈrɪndʒiz ; ōˌrōfərinˈjēz) or ˌoroˈpharynxes

the middle part of the pharynx, located below the nasopharynx and above the laryngopharynx

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Oropharynx

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n. pl. o·ro·pha·ryn·ges (-fə-rĭnjēz) or o·ro·phar·ynx·es

The part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the epiglottis.

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