nasopharynx

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The nasal part of the pharynx, lying behind the nose and above the level of the soft palate.
    — Occasionally she gasped out "Joe!" — a flat animal cry that her slack vocal cords made unfemininely deep, that her nasopharynx, choked with mucus, robbed of all resonance.

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *néh₂sder.
Proto-Italic *nāssos
Latin nāsus
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
English naso-
Ancient Greek φάρυγξ (phárunx)bor.
New Latin pharynxbor.
English pharynx
English nasopharynx
From naso- + pharynx.
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