Medical Definition of Piriform fossa

1. A recess in the anterolateral wall of the nasopharynx on each side of the vestible of the larynx separated from it by the aryepiglottic folds. Synonym: recessus piriformis, piriform recess, piriform sinus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Piriform Fossa

piraya
pirayas
pirbuterol
Pirenella
pirenzepine
piretanide
piribedil
pirie
Pirie's bone
piriform
piriform
piriformis
piriform area
piriform area
piriform cortex
piriform fossa (current term)
piriform lobe
piriform muscle
piriform neuron layer
piriform opening
piriform recess
piriform sinus
pirinitramide
piririgua
pirl
pirl
pirlicue
pirlicued
pirlicues
pirls

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