pharyngology

[far-ing-gol-uh-jee]

noun

the science of the pharynx and its diseases.

Origin of pharyngology

First recorded in 1835–45; pharyngo- + -logy

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British Dictionary definitions for pharyngology

pharyngology

noun

the branch of medical science concerned with the pharynx and its diseases

Derived Formspharyngological (ˌfærɪŋɡəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectivepharyngologist, noun

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pharyngology in Medicine

pharyngology

[făr′ĭn-gŏl′ə-jē, făr′ĭng-]

n.

The medical study of the pharynx and its diseases.