fauces

Example Sentences

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Then you would be gulped to the fauces, the back of the mouth, and forced down.

From Salon

By the frequent application of disinfecting washes to the nostrils and fauces the secretions from these surfaces are to a great extent deprived of their contagiousness.

From Project Gutenberg

The next symptom produced was an accumulation of sticky mucus in mouth and fauces.

From Project Gutenberg

"The sense of taste," says Hayward, "resides in the mucus membrane of the tongue, the lips, the cheeks, and the fauces."

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All the reflexes are normal, except that of the fauces, which is abolished.

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