Pharyngeal
WordNet
adjective
(1) Of or relating to the throat
"Pharyngeal fricatives"
noun
(2) A consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- Of or pertaining to the pharynx.
- Articulated with the pharynx, a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.