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ALL meanings of fauces

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  • noun fauces The arched opening at the back of the mouth leading to the pharynx. 1
  • noun plural fauces Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx. 1
  • noun plural fauces a vestibule of an ancient Roman house. 1
  • noun fauces the area between the cavity of the mouth and the pharynx, including the surrounding tissues 0
  • noun fauces the passage leading from the back of the mouth into the pharynx 0
  • noun fauces (anatomy) The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue. 0
  • noun fauces (botany) The throat of a calyx, corolla, etc. 0
  • noun fauces (zoology) That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture. 0
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