Fauces

//fɔː.siːz//

Word Type

Noun

The word "fauces" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

isthmus of fauces

Context

anatomy botany zoology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

passage passageway

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

aperture calyx corolla interior mouth pharynx shell soft palate spiral throat tongue

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