Meaning Of The Word Oropharynx

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What's The Definition Of Oropharynx?

oropharynx in American English
the middle part of the pharynx, located below the nasopharynx and above the laryngopharynx
noun: the part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis

oropharynx in British English
noun: the part of the pharynx that is at the back of the mouth

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