SINCE 1828
epipharyngeal
adjective
epi·pharyngeal
| \ ¦epə̇, ¦epē+\
Definition of epipharyngeal
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: of or relating to the epipharynx
2
: belonging to the dorsal aspect of the pharynx : upon the pharynx
specifically
: pharyngobranchial
epipharyngeal
noun
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Definition of epipharyngeal (Entry 2 of 2)
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