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1. oropharynx
noun. cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth.
Synonyms
- cavity
- throat
- cavum
- bodily cavity
Etymology
- oro- (English)
- pharynx (English)
- pharynx (Latin)
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Sentences with oropharynx
1. Noun, singular or mass
The respiratory pathway begins with the nasopharynx and the oropharynx, which is located at the back of the throat where the air goes down when we breathe.