† thropletn.
Obsolete. rare.
The pharynx.In quot.: that of a horse.
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pharynx1638
throplet1721
nasopharynx1877
oropharynx1887
hypopharynx1907
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pharynx1638
throplet1721
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pharynx1638
throplet1721
oropharynx1887
foodway1904
hypopharynx1907
1721 W. Gibson True Method dieting Horses i. 10 The Jaws should be..on the upper Part placed at a moderate Distance from each other, that the Head of the Pharynx or Throplet may easily fall in between them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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