ALL meanings of nasopharynx
na·so·phar·ynx
N n - noun nasopharynx The upper part of the pharynx, connecting with the nasal cavity above the soft palate. 1
- noun plural nasopharynx the part of the pharynx behind and above the soft palate, directly continuous with the nasal passages. Compare oropharynx (def 2). 1
- noun nasopharynx the part of the pharynx situated above and behind the soft palate 0
- noun nasopharynx the part of the pharynx lying directly behind the nasal passages and above the soft palate 0