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faucal

[ faw-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to the fauces or opening of the throat.
  2. Phonetics.
    2. exploded into the pharynx, as the release of the t- sound of catnip or the d- sound of madness.

faucal

/ ˈfɔːʃəl; ˈfɔːkəl /

adjective

  1. anatomy of or relating to the fauces
  2. phonetics articulated in that part of the vocal tract between the back of the mouth and the larynx; pharyngeal

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Word History and Origins

Origin of faucal1

First recorded in 1860–65; fauc(es) + -al 1

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