Definition of Faucial

1. a. Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal.

Definition of Faucial

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Faucial

1. pertaining to the fauces [adj]

Medical Definition of Faucial

1. Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Faucial

faubourg
faubourgs
faucal
faucals
fauces
faucet
faucetless
faucetlike
faucets
fauchard
fauchards
fauchion
fauchions
fauchon
fauchons
faucial (current term)
faucial branches of lingual nerve
faucial diphtheria
faucial paralysis
faucial reflex
faucial tonsil
faucial tonsils
faugh
faujasite
faujasites
faujdar
faujdars
faulchion
faulchions
faulcon

Literary usage of Faucial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1895)
"months Female fauces and larynx „ Bearing's 3d 13 9 months Male faucial and palatal Aronson's 2d 15 Г, months faucial and palatal Aronson's 2d 14 5 months ..."

2. Diseases of the Ear: A Text-book for Practitioners and Students of Medicine by Edward Bradford Dench (1919)
"Many years ago the removal of enlarged faucial tonsils for the relief of impaired hearing was advocated by Yearsley. After Meyer had shown the marked effect ..."

3. Therapeutic Gazette (1921)
"For moderate faucial cases : 8000 to 12000 units, occasionally repeated ... For mild faucial cases : 4000 to 8000 units, repetition rarely being necessary. ..."

4. The Laryngoscope by American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (1901)
"Retrograde Metamorphosis in the faucial Tonsils — JL GOOD- ALE, MD , Boston, Mass. The results of this investigation show that retrograde metamorphosis in ..."

5. Buying Options: Wall Street on a Shoestring by Antony Rodolakis, Nicholas Tetrick (1860)
"O, OBSTRUCTION OF THE faucial ORIFICE FROM THICKENED MUCOUS MEMBRANE THE ... At its faucial orifice it is wide and dilatable, but it soon becomes so ..."

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