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Definition of Throat
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Throat: The throat is the anterior (front) portion of the neck beginning at the back of the mouth, consisting anatomically of the pharynx and larynx. The throat contains the trachea and a portion of the esophagus.