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velopharyngeal

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Main Entry: ve·lo·pha·ryn·geal
Pronunciation: "vE-lO-"far-&n-'jE-&l, -f&-'rin-j(E-)&l
Function: adjective
: of orrelating to the soft palate and the pharynx <velopharyngeal structures>
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velopharyngeal ve·lo·pha·ryn·ge·al (vē'lō-fə-rĭn'jē-əl, -jəl, -fār'ĭn-jē'əl)
adj.
Of or relating to the soft palate and the posterior nasopharyngeal wall.

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