nasopharyngeal

English

Etymology

From naso- +‎ pharyngeal.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪndʒiəl
• Rhymes: -iːəl
• Rhymes: -ɪndʒəl

Adjective

nasopharyngeal (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the nose and the pharynx
2. Of or pertaining to the nasopharynx

Derived terms

• intranasopharyngeal
• nasopharyngeal carcinoma
• nasopharyngeallyparanasopharyngeal
• nasopharyngeal tonsil