Dictionary
fau•cal
Pronunciation: (fô'kul), [key]—
adj.
1. pertaining to the fauces or opening of the throat.
2. Phonet.
a. pharyngeal.
b. exploded into the pharynx, as the release of the
t-sound of
catnip or the
d-sound of
madness.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.