Medical Definition of Recessus pharyngeus

1. A slitlike depression in the membranous (non-muscular) pharyngeal wall extending posterior to the opening of the auditory (eustachian) tube. Synonym: recessus pharyngeus, recessus infundibuliformis, Rosenmuller's fossa, Rosenmuller's recess. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recessus Pharyngeus

recessus hepatorenalis
recessus ileocaecalis inferior
recessus ileocaecalis superior
recessus inferior omentalis
recessus infundibuli
recessus infundibuliformis
recessus intersigmoideus
recessus lateralis ventriculi quarti
recessus lienalis
recessus membranae tympani anterior
recessus membranae tympani posterior
recessus membranae tympani superior
recessus opticus
recessus paraduodenalis
recessus parotideus
recessus pharyngeus (current term)
recessus phrenicomediastinalis
recessus pinealis
recessus piriformis
recessus pleurales
recessus posterior
recessus retrocaecalis
recessus retroduodenalis
recessus sacciformis
recessus sphenoethmoidalis
recessus sphericus
recessus splenicus
recessus subhepaticus
recessus subphrenici
recessus subpopliteus

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