pharynx

pharynx is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 22 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone

   Synonyms: throat

Synonyms

throat

Common word forms

pharynxes

Words from these letters

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