fauces
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Stimulation of either side of the fauces should elicit an equivalent response.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The second region is the oropharynx, which is continuous with the nasopharynx and is connected to the oral cavity at the fauces.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The fauces is the opening at the connection between the oral cavity and the oropharynx.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
A palatine tonsil is one of a pair of structures located laterally in the oropharynx in the area of the fauces.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Six or eight compressions of the bulb of a good atomizer are sufficient to cover the fauces with the spray.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various