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pharyngotomy
  1. (surgery) The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumour or anything that obstructs the passage.
  2. Scarification or incision of the tonsils.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Over time, the tracheotomy has gone by several different names, among them pharyngotomy, laryngotomy, bronchotomy, tracheostomy, and tracheotomy.”
      “The pharyngotomy can be initiated at several sites, depending on the location of the tumor. We do not advise Pearson's transventricular pharyngotomy.”
      “Following preoperative preparation, the lesion was excised via a median pharyngotomy approach.”
pharynx
  1. (anatomy) 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.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The mouth and pharynx are derived by a secondary infolding of superficial ectoderm called the stomodeum.”
      “Included are those fibers joining the inferior constrictor of the pharynx to the thyroid gland.”
      “The muscular wall of the pharynx can be divided into three overlapping segments of striated muscle, termed the pharyngeal constrictors.”
pharyngostomy
  1. (medicine) Creation of an artificial opening into the pharynx.
pharyngologist
  1. A student of pharyngology; one versed in the science of pharyngology.
  2. Examples:
    1. “During a routine examination, the pharyngologist discovered that the heavy smoker had a possible mouth cancer.”
      “ If the tonsils have become involved, the dentist should collaborate with the pharyngologist.”
      “The dental surgeon has it in his power, but, he is so situated as to become an inestimable factor in aiding the rhinologist and pharyngologist in stamping out tuberculosis.”
pharyngobranchial
  1. (anatomy) A pharyngobranchial, or upper pharyngeal, bone or cartilage.
pharyngology
  1. (medicine) The science that studies the pharynx and treatment of its diseases.
pharyngoscopy
  1. The medical examination of the pharynx.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The role of flexible pharyngoscopy cannot be overemphasized.”
      “As a part of the staging and planning procedures a laryngoscopy and a pharyngoscopy were performed, as well as biopsies and marking of the boundaries of the tumor with a safety distance.”
pharyngolaryngitis
  1. (medicine) Inflammation of the pharynx and larynx.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The patient had been a chronic smoker, but discontinued smoking four years earlier because of chronic pharyngolaryngitis.”
pharyngotonsillitis
  1. pharyngitis and tonsillitis occurring together
  2. Examples:
    1. “Lemierre's syndrome is characterised by internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis and septic pulmonary embolisation as a complication of pharyngotonsillitis.”
pharyngoplasty
  1. (surgery) repair or reshaping of the pharynx
pharyngeal
  1. (phonetics) A sound that is articulated with the pharynx.
pharyngomycosis
  1. Any fungal disease of the pharynx.
pharyngoscope
  1. An instrument used to examine the pharynx.
pharyngealization
  1. (phonology) The act or process of pharyngealizing.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Laryngeal sphinctering is required for pharyngealization, usually with larynx raising.”
      “These are consonants that are pronounced with the root of the tongue retracted, with varying degrees of pharyngealization and velarisation.”
      “Among the very few cases where they do, are pharyngealization in Nootka, which occurs on the glottal stop only, and labialization in Kabardian.”
pharyngismus
  1. spasm of the pharynx
pharyngalgia
  1. Pain in the pharynx.
pharyngodynia
  1. Pain in the pharynx.
pharyngitis
  1. Inflammation of the pharynx.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “John was diagnosed with pharyngitis after experiencing a sore throat and inflamed pharynx.”
      “Other less common diagnoses included otitis media, pharyngitis, laryngitis, tracheitis, or a combination of these.”
      “They are responsible not just for coughing and sniffling, but also for sore throat, croup, pharyngitis, laryngitis and bronchitis.”
pharyngospasm
pharyngolaryngites
pharyngealizations
  1. plural of pharyngealization
pharyngobranchials
  1. plural of pharyngobranchial
pharyngologists
  1. plural of pharyngologist
pharyngoplasties
  1. plural of pharyngoplasty
pharyngoscopes
  1. plural of pharyngoscope
pharyngoscopies
  1. plural of pharyngoscopy
pharyngotomies
  1. plural of pharyngotomy
pharyngitides
pharyngeals
  1. plural of pharyngeal
  2. Examples:
    1. “We also find that the pharyngeals involve an even longer articulatory sequence than glottalized consonants.”
      “Their proposal presupposes that the members of this set, i.e., laryngeals, pharyngeals, uvulars and velars, should have in common certain physical basis.”
      “Minute teeth also present on the pharyngeal bones, forming a patch on the upper pharyngeals.”
pharynges
  1. plural of pharynx
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Others, such as the clam worm, are active, mobile predators that capture prey in jaws attached to their pharynges.”
      “On the other hand some predatory polychaetes have neither jaws nor eversible pharynges.”
      “The final category of phenotypes contains animals that fail to feed but regenerate full-length pharynges.”
pharynxes
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