Pharyngology


[far-ing-gol-uh-jee] /ˌfær ɪŋˈgɒl ə dʒi/

noun
1.
the science of the pharynx and its diseases.
/ˌfærɪŋˈɡɒlədʒɪ/
noun
1.
the branch of medical science concerned with the pharynx and its diseases

pharyngology phar·yn·gol·o·gy (fār’ĭn-gŏl’ə-jē, fār’ĭng-)
n.
The medical study of the pharynx and its diseases.

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