Word: oropharynx
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ro
phar
ynx
Definition: The oral part of the pharynx, reaching from the uvula to the level of the hyoid bone.
Morphemes:
Affix: oro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: mouth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: os
Language: la
Decoded: os
Meaning: mouth
Affix: pharynx
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends from the back of the mouth and nasal cavity to the larynx and esophagus.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pharynx
Language: la
Decoded: pharynx
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The pharynx.