Nasopharyngeal

Pronunciation: /ˈnɑsoʊˈpieɪtʃˈɛɹiˈɛŋˈiˈæɫ/

Nasopharyngeal (adj)

  1. Relating to the space behind the nose and above the throat, where air passes on its way to the lungs.
  2. Used for diseases or problems that happen in the area behind the nose and above the throat.

Nasopharyngeal (adjective)

Examples

  • The doctor examined the nasopharyngeal area carefully.
  • Pain in the nasopharyngeal area can feel uncomfortable.