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laryngopharynx

la·ryn·go·phar·ynx
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luh-ring-goh-far-ingks]
    • /ləˌrɪŋ goʊˈfær ɪŋks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luh-ring-goh-far-ingks]
    • /ləˌrɪŋ goʊˈfær ɪŋks/

Definitions of laryngopharynx word

  • noun plural laryngopharynx the lower part of the pharynx, above the larynx. 1
  • noun laryngopharynx (anatomy) The part of the pharynx below and behind the larynx. 1
  • noun laryngopharynx the lower part of the pharynx, extending from the upper tip of the epiglottis to the larynx and esophagus 0
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Origin of laryngopharynx

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; laryngo- + pharynx

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Parts of speech for Laryngopharynx

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Laryngopharynx

laryngopharynx popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

laryngopharynx usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with laryngopharynx

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