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Glossopharyngeal

Glossopharyngeal Meaning & Definition
Glossopharyngeal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Glossopharyngeal?

[adj] pertaining to the tongue and throat

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Glossopharyngeal In Webster's Dictionary

\Glos`so*phar`yn*ge"al\, a. [Gr. ? the tongue + E. pharyngeal.] (Anat.) Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx; -- applied especially to the ninth pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the pharynx and tongue. -- n. One of the glossopharyngeal nerves.

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