pharynx

Oznaczający (Angielski)

1. 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. 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.

Synonimy

throat

gullet

maw

mouth

oral cavity

pharyngeal

upper respiratory tract

upper airway

Adam’s apple

station throat

fauces

glottis

oesophagus

Tłumaczenia

pharynx

faringe

Rachen

Schlund

yutak

gorge

Kehle

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈfa.ɹɪŋks/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Borrowing from New Latin pharynx, from Ancient Greek φᾰ́ρῠγξ (phắrŭnx, “throat”).