Pharyngologist 601 Words You Need to Know
/ˈfær.ɪŋ ga:l.ə.dʒɪst/ (noun)
Definition
a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the throat and pharynx
Example
Your throat is a tube that carries food to your esophagus and air to your windpipe and larynx. The technical name for your throat is the pharynx.
Throat problems are common. You’ve probably had a sore throat. The cause is usually a viral infection, but other causes include allergies, infection with strep bacteria or the leaking of stomach acids back up into the esophagus, called GERD.
Source: https://medlineplus.gov/
Parts of speech
Noun: pharyngology
Adjective: pharyngological
Noun: pharynx
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