Crossword-Solution: FAUCES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fauces | n.pl. | The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue; -- called also the isthmus of the fauces. On either side of the passage two membranous folds, called the pillars of the fauces, inclose the tonsils. |
| Fauces | n.pl. | The throat of a calyx, corolla, etc. |
| Fauces | n.pl. | That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture. |
| Fauces | pl. | of Faux |
We have 2 clues for the answer “FAUCES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| MOUTH, cavity at back of (anat.) | 1 answer |
| area of the mouth | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with FAUCES (5)
Cazenave details the history of a case in which the mammary menstruation was associated with a similar exudation from the face, and Wolff saw an example associated with hemorrhage from the fauces.
Ventriloquists must not be confounded with persons who by means of skilful mechanisms, creatures with movable fauces, etc., imitate ventriloquism.
Autenreith mentions the vibrations of a loud noise tickling the fauces to such an extent as to provoke vomiting.
The same author speaks of a gentleman under treatment for stricture who could not eat figs without experiencing the most unpleasant formication of the palate and fauces.
Hashimoto, Surgeon-General of the Imperial Japanese Army, tells of a woman of forty-nine who was in the habit of inducing vomiting by irritating her fauces and pharynx with a Japanese toothbrush--a wooden instrument six or seven inches long with bristles at one end.