Glossopharyngeal
Pronunciation : Glos`so*phar`yn*ge"al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Gr. pharyngeal.] (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx; -- applied especially to the ninth pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the pharynx and tongue. -- n. One of the glossopharyngeal nerves.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913