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Webster 1913 Edition


Epipharyngeal

Epˊi-pharˊyn-ge′al

,
Adj.
[Pref.
epi-
+
pharyngeal
.]
(Anat.)
Pertaining to the segments above the epibranchial in the branchial arches of fishes.
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Noun.
An epipharyngeal bone or cartilage.