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glossopharyngeal

/glos-oh-fuh-rin-jee-uhl, -juhl, -far-in-jee-uhl, glaw-soh-/US // ˌglɒs oʊ fəˈrɪn dʒi əl, -dʒəl, -ˌfær ɪnˈdʒi əl, ˌglɔ soʊ- //

舌咽部,舌咽,舌咽喉,舌咽炎

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to the tongue and pharynx.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : glossopharyngeal nerve.

Examples

  • The whole nerve-complex formed by the glossopharyngeal and the vagus nerves cannot of course be shewn in any single section.

  • The glossopharyngeal nerve alone becomes eventually separated from the succeeding branches.

  • The relation of the branches of the vagus and glossopharyngeal to the branchial clefts requires no special remark.

  • The mixed nerves to the internal branchial segments, equivalent in the vertebrate to the vagus, glossopharyngeal, and facial.

  • Immediately anterior to this glossopharyngeal segment is seen in the figures the segment supplied by the VIIth or facial nerves.