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Definition of Pharynges
1. pharynx [n] - See also: pharynx
Medical Definition of Pharynges
1. Plural of pharynx. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pharynges
Literary usage of Pharynges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Summary of the Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia by College of Physicians of Philadelphia (1853)
"The pharynges communicated, and, from the funnel-shaped cavity formed by their
junction, there proceeded a single oesophagus. The oesophagus terminated in a ..."
2. Collected Reprints, 1896-1915 by Frank Rattray Lillie (1896)
"The original partitions are recognizable for a long time as pointed projections
of tissue into the pouch between the pharynges, Figs. 3 and 4. ..."
3. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"Body elongate and flat, with a rounded head end and a blunt tail end; many
pharynges present which lie in a common chamber and when extruded reach the ..."
4. Bryn Mawr College Monographs by Bryn Mawr College (1902)
"I tried to determine, if, in these pieces with two pharynges in a single body,
the body would be relatively broader than in a normal worm of the same length ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"... and the purulent secretion often seen in the naso- pharynges of the chronically
insane, ceases as the long-standing cases of hallucination improve. ..."