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recess vs pharyngeal recess

pharyngeal recess vs recess

recess and pharyngeal recess both are nouns.

recess is a verb but pharyngeal recess is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recess Yes No Yes No
pharyngeal recess Yes No No No
As nouns, pharyngeal recess is a hyponym of recess; that is, pharyngeal recess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recess:
  • recess: a small concavity
  • pharyngeal recess: a small recess in the wall of the pharynx
recess (noun) pharyngeal recess (noun)
a pause from doing something (as work) a small recess in the wall of the pharynx
an enclosure that is set back or indented
an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
a small concavity
a state of abeyance or suspended business
recess (verb) pharyngeal recess (verb)
close at the end of a session
make a recess in
put into a recess
Difference between recess and pharyngeal recess

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