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Pharyngeal Recess (Noun)

Meaning

A small recess in the wall of the pharynx.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The pharyngeal recess is a small anatomical depression in the posterior wall of the pharynx, extending from the base of the skull to the level of the atlas.
  • A pharyngeal recess is a small pocket-like invagination in the posterior pharyngeal wall, located between the occipital bone and atlas vertebra.
  • A tumor was observed within the pharyngeal recess during the endoscopic examination, prompting further evaluation.
  • Anatomical studies of the nasopharynx revealed an abundance of mucous glands within the pharyngeal recess.
  • Recurring secretions and chronic inflammation characterized this rare condition affecting the pharyngeal recess of patients in this study.

Hypernyms

  • Niche
  • Recession
  • Corner
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