Laryngopharynx
Pronunciation: /ˈɫɛɹiˈɛŋɡoʊˈfɛɹɪŋks/
Laryngopharynx (noun)
- The part of the throat between the voice box and the upper part of the food pipe.
Examples
- The laryngopharynx is a throat passage behind the voice box.
- Food can move through the laryngopharynx as you swallow.