Associations to the word «Pharyngeal»

Wiktionary

PHARYNGEAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to the pharynx.
PHARYNGEAL, adjective. (phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx, a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
PHARYNGEAL, noun. (phonetics) A sound that is articulated with the pharynx.
PHARYNGEAL TONSIL, noun. (anatomy) An adenoid.
PHARYNGEAL TONSILS, noun. Plural of pharyngeal tonsil

Dictionary definition

PHARYNGEAL, noun. A consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat.
PHARYNGEAL, adjective. Of or relating to the throat; "pharyngeal fricatives".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.