Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The medical study of the pharynx and its diseases.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun That part of anatomy which treats of the pharynx.
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- noun medicine The
science that studies thepharynx and treatment of its diseases.
Etymologies
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From pharyngo- + -logy.
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