epiglottopharyngeal

adjective

Being or involving a type of pharyngeal articulation in which the aryepiglottic folds and epiglottis are brought together and retracted against the pharyngeal wall.

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Meanings

adjectiveepiglottopharyngeal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehuman sciencesBeing or involving a type of pharyngeal articulation in which the aryepiglottic folds and epiglottis are brought together and retracted against the pharyngeal wall.
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APA

epiglottopharyngeal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiglottopharyngeal

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“epiglottopharyngeal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiglottopharyngeal. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epiglottopharyngeal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiglottopharyngeal.

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