Crossword-Solution: PHARYNX
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pharynx | n. | The part of the alimentary canal between the cavity of the mouth and the esophagus. It has one or two external openings through the nose in the higher vertebrates, and lateral branchial openings in fishes and some amphibias. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “PHARYNX”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Esophagus neighbor | 1 answer |
| Passage to the stomach and lungs | 1 answer |
| cavity forming the back part of the mouth | 1 answer |
| the cleft connecting the nose and mouth to the larynx | 1 answer |
| FOREGUT part | 3 answers |
| Tonsil's neighbor | 4 answers |
| GUT, part of | 4 answers |
| Throat part | 5 answers |
| GASTROINTESTINAL tract, part of the | 5 answers |
| throat | 10 answers |
| ALIMENTARY canal, part of the | 13 answers |
| DIGESTIVE tract, part of | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PHARYNX (5)
There were also some who had only small external wounds who died within a week or later, after an inflammation of the pharynx and oral cavity had taken place.
Dermoids are found in the palate and pharynx, and open dermoids of the conjunctiva are classified by Sutton with the moles.
Maxwell mentions a curious case of attempted suicide in which the ball, passing through the palatine process of the superior maxillary bone, crushing the vomer to the extent of its own diameter, fell back through the right nostril into the pharynx, was swallowed, and discharged from the anus.
The bullet knocked out two teeth and passed through the tongue, although it produced no wound of the pharynx, and was passed from the anus on the sixth day.
Stevenson mentions a case of an organist who fell forward when stooping with a pipe in his mouth, driving its stem into the roof of the pharynx.
Quotes with PHARYNX (1)
A swaddled silence would be over the island, nights like that: if they complained, or had to cry for some lesion or cramp, it was baffled by the thick mists and all you heard was the tide, slapping ever sideways along the strand, viscous, reverberating; then seltzering back to sea, violently salt, leaving a white skin on the sand it hadn't taken. And only occasionally above the mindless rhythm, from across the narrow strait, over on the great African continent itself, a sound…
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Appears in: LAT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2000–2015).