piriform sinus
Noun
Meaning
piriform sinus (plural piriform sinuses)
(anatomy) A small cavity or pocket between the lateral walls of the pharynx on each side and the upper part of the larynx.
Synonyms: piriform fossa, piriform recess
Noun
piriform sinus (plural piriform sinuses)
(anatomy) A small cavity or pocket between the lateral walls of the pharynx on each side and the upper part of the larynx.
Synonyms: piriform fossa, piriform recess