The fauces (a Latin plural word for throat; the singular faux is rarely found), in anatomy, is the posterior part of the mouth, which leads into the pharynx.
fau·ces (fô s z) pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) The passage from the back of the mouth to the pharynx, bounded by the soft palate, the base of the tongue, and the palatine ...
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