Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [glos-oh-fuh-rin-jee-uh l, -juh l, -far-in-jee-uh l, glaw-soh-]
- /ˌglɒs oʊ fəˈrɪn dʒi əl, -dʒəl, -ˌfær ɪnˈdʒi əl, ˌglɔ soʊ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [glos-oh-fuh-rin-jee-uh l, -juh l, -far-in-jee-uh l, glaw-soh-]
- /ˌglɒs oʊ fəˈrɪn dʒi əl, -dʒəl, -ˌfær ɪnˈdʒi əl, ˌglɔ soʊ-/
Definitions of glossopharyngeal word
- adjective glossopharyngeal of or relating to the tongue and pharynx. 1
- noun glossopharyngeal glossopharyngeal nerve. 1
- noun glossopharyngeal Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx. 1
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Origin of glossopharyngeal
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; glosso- + pharyngeal
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Parts of speech for Glossopharyngeal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glossopharyngeal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
glossopharyngeal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with glossopharyngeal
- what is the glossopharyngeal nerve?
- what does the glossopharyngeal nerve do?
- where is the glossopharyngeal cranial nerve?
- what is the function of the glossopharyngeal nerve?
- what is glossopharyngeal neuralgia?
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