glossopharyngeal

English

Etymology

glosso- +‎ pharyngeal

Adjective

glossopharyngeal (not comparable)

Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx.

Translations

pertaining to the tongue and the pharynx

Italian: glossofaringeo (it)

Spanish: glosofaríngeo

Noun

glossopharyngeal (plural glossopharyngeals)

Any of the glossopharyngeal nerves.

Further reading

glossopharyngeal in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
glossopharyngeal at OneLook Dictionary Search

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