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Meaning of pharyngeal plexus

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pharyngeal

Pronunciation:/ˌfæɹɪnˈdʒiːəl//fəˈɹɪndʒəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A sound that is articulated with the pharynx.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the pharynx.

  2. Articulated with the pharynx, a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.