Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pharyngeal"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pharyngeal \Phar`yn*ge"al\, a. [See {Pharynx}.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the pharynx; in the region of the
pharynx.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pharyngeal \Phar`yn*ge"al\, n. (Anat.)
A pharyngeal bone or cartilage; especially, one of the lower
pharyngeals, which belong to the rudimentary fifth branchial
arch in many fishes, or one of the upper pharyngeals, or
pharyngobranchials, which are the dorsal elements in the
complete branchial arches.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

pharyngeal
adj : of or relating to the throat; "pharyngeal fricatives"


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