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Throat pass

喉关 〔喉關〕hóu guān

The constricted aperture between the mouth and throat at which the uvula is located.

Biomedical correspondence: isthmus faucium.

Etymology

Chinhóu, throat, larynx; 关 guān, mountain pass; bar; difficult juncture; shut, close.

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