palatopharyngeal

palatopharyngeal definition - medical

pal·a·to·pha·ryn·geal (pălˌə-tō-fə-rĭnˈjəl, -fărˌĭn-jēˈəl)

adjective
Relating to the palate and the pharynx.

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