He snaked the flexible endoscope into the patient’s nose, through the oropharynx and then down his throat.
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Oropharynx
Synonyms for "oropharynx" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
oral pharynx
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Noun(1 words)
oropharyngeal region
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Noun(1 words)
pharyngeal region
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5 entrieslingual tonsiloropharyngeal swaboropharynx canceroropharynx imagingpalatine tonsil
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