Pharyngeal may refer to:
Anatomy
* Pharynx, for pharyngeal anatomy
* Pharyngeal muscles
**Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle
** Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle
** Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle
* Pharyngeal artery
* Pharyngeal slit
* Pharyngeal tonsil, a mass of lymphoid tissue in the pharynx
Other
* Pharyngeal consonant, for pharyngeal sounds in phonetics
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In Greek mythology, Helen of Troy (Greek" Helénē, ), also known as Helen of Sparta, was the daughter of Zeus and Leda, and was a sister of Castor, Pollux, and Clytemnestra. In Greek myths she was considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world. Her abduction by Paris brought about the Trojan War.
Etymology
The etymology of Helen's name has been and continues to be a problem for scholars. Georg Curtius related Helen () to the moon (Selene ). Émile Boisacq considered Ἑλένη to derive from the noun meaning "torch". It has also been suggested that the λ of arose from an original ...
[[File:Flammablecabinet.jpg|thumb|right|In English, "inflammable" is an auto-antonym which can mean either "combustible" or "noncombustible" so English safety labels typically use "Flammable". In Spanish and French "inflam[m]able" only means "combustible", so a multilingual safety cabinet can appear to be contradictory—is this a cabinet for combustible or noncombustible materials?]]
An auto-antonym (sometimes spelled autantonym), or contronym (also spelled contranym), is a word with a homograph (another word of the same spelling) which is also an antonym (a word with the opposite meaning...
Irregardless is a word commonly used in place of regardless or irrespective, which has caused controversy since the early twentieth century, though the word appeared in print as early as 1795. Most dictionaries list it as "nonstandard" or "incorrect" usage, and recommend that "regardless" should be used instead.
Origin
The origin of irregardless is not known for certain, but the speculation among references is that it may be a blend, or portmanteau word, of irrespective and regardless, both of which are standard English words. By blending these words, a word is created whose meaning is no...
Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Western lifestyle or European civilization, is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe. The term has come to apply to countries whose history is strongly marked by European immigration, colonization, and influence, such as the countries of the Americas and Australasia, and is not restricted to the continent of Europe.
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Historically, people secured food through two methods: hunting and gathering, and agriculture. Today, most of the food energy required by the ever increasing population of the World is supplied by the food industry.
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I live in Israel, and at the 12th of August I need to travel to some place in Russia.
My travel goes through Turkey, as the place I am traveling to costs more and takes longer if I travel through Moscow.
Now Israel is at war, and Turkey goes against Israel and the news says:
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Albert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician, advocate and philanthropist, who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States (1993–2001), under President Bill Clinton. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for President and lost the 2000 U.S. presidential election despite winning the popular vote. Gore is currently an author and environmental activist. He has founded a number of non-profit organizations, including the Alliance for Climate Protection, and has received a Nobel Peace Prize for his work in climate change activism.
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