Glossopharyngeal
Translation of "glossopharyngeal" into Russian
glossopharyngeal
AdjectiveUK
/ˌɡlɒsəʊfəˈrɪndʒiəl/
US
/ˌɡlɑːsəˌfɛrɪnˈdʒiəl/
glossopharyngeal
more glossopharyngeal Comp.
most glossopharyngeal Super.
языкоглоточный
The glossopharyngeal nerve is responsible for taste and swallowing.
Языкоглоточный нерв отвечает за вкус и глотание.
Definitions
glossopharyngeal
NounUK
/ˌɡlɒsəʊfəˈrɪndʒiəl/
US
/ˌɡlɑːsəˌfɛrɪnˈdʒiəl/
The glossopharyngeal nerve, the ninth cranial nerve.
Damage to the glossopharyngeal can impair swallowing and taste.
glossopharyngeal
AdjectiveUK
/ˌɡlɒsəʊfəˈrɪndʒiəl/
US
/ˌɡlɑːsəˌfɛrɪnˈdʒiəl/
Relating to both the tongue and the pharynx.
The glossopharyngeal nerve is responsible for taste and other functions in the tongue and pharynx.
Idioms and phrases
glossopharyngeal neuralgia
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia affects the throat and ear.
глоссофарингеальная невралгия
Глоссофарингеальная невралгия поражает горло и ухо.