Craniopharyngeal
craniopharyngeal cra·ni·o·pha·ryn·ge·al (krā’nē-ō-fə-rĭn’jē-əl, -jəl, -fār’ĭn-jē’əl)
adj.
Relating to the cranium and the pharynx.
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