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glossopharyngeal
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glossopharyngeal, a. [Gr. glw^ssa the tongue + E. pharyngeal.].
Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx; -- applied especially to the ninth pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the pharynx and tongue. [1913 Webster]
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