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pharyngeal constrictor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
pha-ryn-geal -con-stric-tor
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the three muscles that constrict the pharynx.

Inflected Forms

pharyngeal constrictors (plural) constrictor pharyngis (alternative)

Questions

What does pharyngeal constrictor mean?
One of the three muscles that constrict the pharynx.

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