pharyngeal tubercle (of basilar part of occipital bone)

pha·ryn·ge·al tu·ber·cle (of basilar part of occipital bone)

[TA] a projection from the undersurface of the basilar portion of the occipital bone, giving attachment to the fibrous raphe of the pharynx. Synonym(s): tuberculum pharyngeum (partis basilaris ossis occipitalis) [TA]