English word oculopharyngeal comes from English pharyngeal, English oculo- (Eye.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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pharyngeal | English (eng) | (phonetics) 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 consonant.. Of or pertaining to the pharynx. (phonetics) A sound that is articulated with the pharynx. |
oculo- | English (eng) | Eye. |
oculopharyngeal | English (eng) | (anatomy) Relating to both the eye and the throat (especially to their respective muscles). |