Meaning Of The Word Nasopharynx

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What's The Definition Of Nasopharynx?

nasopharynx in American English
the part of the pharynx lying directly behind the nasal passages and above the soft palate
noun: the part of the pharynx behind and above the soft palate, directly continuous with the nasal passages

nasopharynx in British English
noun: the part of the pharynx situated above and behind the soft palate

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