PHARYNX
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Pharynx.
Pharynx - as a noun
The passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
throatExample Sentences
"The pharynx is a muscular tube that connects the nasal cavity and mouth to the esophagus."
"During swallowing, food passes through the pharynx before entering the esophagus."
"The pharynx is lined with mucous membranes to aid in the movement of food."
"In anatomy, the pharynx is divided into three parts: the nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx."
"The pharynx plays a crucial role in both digestion and respiration."
Word Game Points
Is PHARYNX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pharynx is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PHARYNX has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is PHARYNX a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pharynx is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPHARYNX has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is PHARYNX a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pharynx is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPHARYNX has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
