fauces in English

noun
1
the arched opening at the back of the mouth leading to the pharynx.
Examination of the fauces and throat swab should therefore be routine for all children presenting with arthritis.

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1. Major Aphthae may occur at any oral surface, but the labial mucosa, soft palate, and tonsillar fauces are most frequently involved.

2. Arsenicum [Ars] Aphthae become livid and bluish, with great prostration; thrush in mouth and fauces; painful blisters in mouth and on tongue.