pharyngeal

UK /fəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əl/ US /ˌfɛɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/
adj 2noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Of or pertaining to the pharynx.

2

Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop c

noun

1

Ellipsis of pharyngeal consonant (“a sound that is articulated with the pharynx”).

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