oropharynx
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Definition of oropharynx
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The oral part of the pharynx, reaching from the uvula to the level of the hyoid bone.
“He snaked the flexible endoscope into the patient’s nose, through the oropharynx and then down his throat.”
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Etymology
From oro- + pharynx.
Words you can make from oropharynx
127 playable · top: PHARYNX (22 pts)
Best play pharynx 22 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
5 words5-letter words
18 words4-letter words
32 words- POXY 16 pts
- HOAX 14 pts
- ONYX 14 pts
- ORYX 14 pts
- HYPO 12 pts
- AXON 11 pts
- AHOY 10 pts
- HOYA 10 pts
- NYAH 10 pts
- HARP 9 pts
- HOOP 9 pts
- OPAH 9 pts
- PHON 9 pts
- PONY 9 pts
- POOH 9 pts
- PRAY 9 pts
- PYRO 9 pts
- ROPY 9 pts
- HOAR 7 pts
- HORA 7 pts
- HORN 7 pts
- NARY 7 pts
- YARN 7 pts
- PARR 6 pts
- POON 6 pts
- POOR 6 pts
- PORN 6 pts
- PRAO 6 pts
- PROA 6 pts
- ORRA 4 pts
- ROAN 4 pts
- ROAR 4 pts
3-letter words
50 words- PYX 15 pts
- OXY 13 pts
- PAX 12 pts
- POX 12 pts
- HYP 11 pts
- OXO 10 pts
- RAX 10 pts
- HAY 9 pts
- HOY 9 pts
- YAH 9 pts
- HAP 8 pts
- HOP 8 pts
- PAH 8 pts
- PAY 8 pts
- PHO 8 pts
- POH 8 pts
- PRY 8 pts
- PYA 8 pts
- YAP 8 pts
- ANY 6 pts
- HAO 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- HOO 6 pts
- NAH 6 pts
- NAY 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- OHO 6 pts
- OOH 6 pts
- RAH 6 pts
- RAY 6 pts
- RHO 6 pts
- RYA 6 pts
- YAR 6 pts
- YON 6 pts
- APO 5 pts
- NAP 5 pts
- OPA 5 pts
- PAN 5 pts
- PAR 5 pts
- POO 5 pts
- PRO 5 pts
- RAP 5 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- NOO 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- ONO 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
2-letter words
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