OROPHARYNGEAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oropharyngeal mean? 

• OROPHARYNGEAL (adjective)
  The adjective OROPHARYNGEAL has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or located near the oropharynx

  Familiarity information: OROPHARYNGEAL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• OROPHARYNGEAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or located near the oropharynx

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

oropharynx (cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth)

Derivation:

oropharynx (cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth)

 Context examples 

A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v7 classification system as they pertain to staging of the primary tumor.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Primary Tumor TNM Finding v7, NCI Thesaurus)

A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system as they pertain to staging of the primary tumor.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Primary Tumor TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)

There is no pathologic M0 for oropharyngeal cancer.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Distant Metastasis TNM Finding v7, NCI Thesaurus)

A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system as they pertain to staging of regional lymph nodes.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Regional Lymph Nodes TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)

A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer Pathologic TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)

A term that refers to the staging of oropharyngeal carcinoma according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 7th edition.

(Oropharyngeal Carcinoma by AJCC v7 Stage, NCI Thesaurus)

A term that refers to the staging of oropharyngeal carcinoma according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 6th edition.

(Oropharyngeal Carcinoma by AJCC v6 Stage, NCI Thesaurus)

A finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v7 classification system.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer TNM Finding v7, NCI Thesaurus)

A finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)

A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system as they pertain to distant metastases.

(Oropharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Distant Metastasis TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)