laryngopharyngeal
[ luh-ring-goh-fuh-rin-jee-uh l, -juh l, -far-in-jee-uh l ]
/ ləˌrɪŋ goʊ fəˈrɪn dʒi əl, -dʒəl, -ˌfær ɪnˈdʒi əl /
adjective
of, relating to, or involving the larynx and pharynx.
Origin of laryngopharyngeal
First recorded in 1870–75;
laryngo- +
pharyngeal
Words nearby laryngopharyngeal
laryngocele,
laryngofissure,
laryngology,
laryngoparalysis,
laryngopathy,
laryngopharyngeal,
laryngopharyngectomy,
laryngopharyngitis,
laryngopharynx,
laryngophony,
laryngoplasty
Medical definitions for laryngopharyngeal
laryngopharyngeal
[ lə-rĭng′gō-fə-rĭn′jəl, -făr′ĭn-jē′əl ]
adj.
Relating to the larynx and the pharynx.
Relating to the laryngopharynx.