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pharynx

noun
🔊/ˈfærɪŋks/
🔊/ˈfærɪŋks/
(plural pharynges
🔊/fəˈrɪndʒiːz/
🔊/fəˈrɪndʒiːz/
)
(anatomy解剖学)
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  1. the soft area at the top of the throat where the passages to the nose and mouth connect with the throat咽
    Topics Bodyc2
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek pharunx, pharung-.