Usually means: Cavity at nasopharynx's posterior end.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Pharyngeal recess)

noun:  Behind the ostium of the eustachian tube (ostium pharyngeum tuba auditiva) is a deep recess, the pharyngeal recess (fossa of Rosenmüller).


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