epipharyngeal

adj

Etymology

From epi- + pharyngeal.

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to, or located at, the segments above the epibranchial in the branchial arches…

    Pertaining to, or located at, the segments above the epibranchial in the branchial arches of fishes.

    • epipharyngeal bar
    • epipharyngeal gland
    • epipharyngeal groove
  2. An epipharyngeal bone or cartilage.

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