fauces
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: [fɔːsiːz]
- (anatomy) The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue.
- (botany) The throat of a calyx, corolla, etc.
- (zoology) That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture.
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