nasopharynx
na·so·phar·ynx
noun \-ˈfa-riŋ(k)s\Definition of NASOPHARYNX
: the upper part of the pharynx continuous with the nasal passages
Origin of NASOPHARYNX
New Latin
First Known Use: 1877
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