pharynx
How many syllables in pharynx?
There are 2 syllables in the word pharynx.How to pronounce pharynx:
Synonyms for pharynx:
adenoid
alimentary canal
alimentary tract
cervix
clapper
digestive tract
digestive tube
gi tract
glossa
gustatory organ
laryngopharynx
lingua
luschka's tonsil
nasopharynx
neck
oropharynx
pharyngeal recess
pharyngeal tonsil
taste bud
tastebud
third tonsil
throat
tongue
tonsilla adenoidea
tonsilla pharyngealis
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Antonyms for pharynx:
back of the neck
nape
nucha
scruff
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