pharyngeal plexus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A plexus formed by branches of the glossopharyngeal, vagus, and sympathetic nerves supplying the muscles and mucous membrane of the pharynx and adjoining parts.

Word forms

pharyngeal plexus pharyngeal plexuses
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