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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 8 | Pharyngeal tissues | |
3 | 33% | 5 | Pharyngeal invader | |
Pharyngeal Mass Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ADENOID" which means:
- adjective
- • Relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue noun
- • A collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
An example sentence would be:
- • "His constant nasal congestion was due to enlarged adenoids."
- • "The doctor recommended removing her adenoids to alleviate her breathing problems."
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New York Times08 Jul 1989 | Across 17 | |
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