| NOUN | body | nasopharynx | cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx |
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| Sounds | nahsaa'ferihngks | |
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| Rhymes | blinks ... tiddlywinks: 12 rhymes with ihngks... | |
| Meaning | cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx. | |
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| Part of | throat, pharynx | The passage to the stomach and lungs |
| Parts | tonsil, palatine tonsil, faucial tonsil, tonsilla | Either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx |
| Broader | cavity, bodily cavity, cavum | (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus / sinus within the body |
| Spanish | nasofaringe | |
| Catalan | nasofaringe | |
| Adjectives | nasopharyngeal | of or relating to or located near the nasopharynx |
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