glossopharyngeal

adjective

glos·so·pha·ryn·geal | \ ˌgläs-ō-fə-ˈrin-j(ē-)əl

, ˌglȯs-

, -ˌfar-ən-ˈjē-əl\

Medical Definition of glossopharyngeal

1 : of or relating to both tongue and pharynx

2 : of, relating to, or affecting the glossopharyngeal nerve glossopharyngeal lesions