fauces

n. 咽门 [医] 咽门

发音

/fɔː.siːz/

词形变化

faux

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue.

    咽门

    医学
  2. 2.

    The throat of a calyx, corolla, etc.

    生物 植物学
  3. 3.

    That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture.

    生物 动物学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

passage passageway

相关短语

isthmus of fauces palatoglossal arch [医] 舌腭弓 palatopharyngeal arch [医] 咽腭弓

词源

Borrowing from Latin faucēs (“the upper part of a throat”).

来源：wiktionary