单词 fauces 释义 BETA

Examples offauces

Dictionary> Examples offaucesfaucesisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help!Add a definitionThefaucesare regarded as the two pillars, formed by the palatoglossus and the palatopharyngeus muscle, respectively, and covered with mucous membrane.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefauces(i.e. the part of the interior of a spiral shell that can be viewed by looking into the aperture) is sulcate and nacreous.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Itsfaucesis sulcate, corresponding to the ridges of the exterior.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is sometimes considered a synonym forfauces.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The lips are the mouth's front boundary and thefauces(the passageway between the tonsils, also called the throat), mark its posterior boundary.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is termed "faucalized" because of the stretching of thefaucesand visible narrowing of the faucial pillars in the back of the oral cavity.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These muscles raise the back of the tongue and also close both sides of thefaucesto enable food to be swallowed.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Collectively they are referred to as thefauces.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The soft palate or thefauces(back of the throat) may also be involved, the latter being part of the oropharynx rather than the oral cavity.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.

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