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HYPOPHARYNX

\hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊfˈɑːɹɪŋks], \hˌa‍ɪpə‍ʊfˈɑːɹɪŋks], \h_ˌaɪ_p_əʊ_f_ˈɑː_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ_k_s]\

Definitions of HYPOPHARYNX

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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The portion of the pharynx between the inferior portion of the oropharynx and the larynx.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The lingua of many insects; in mosquitoes, an outgrowth from the base of the labium which bears the salivary groove or duct.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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