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Hypopharynx

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013760

1. The lower part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus.

2. The bottom part of the throat. Cancer of the hypopharynx is also called hypopharyngeal cancer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013760
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0); National Cancer Institute Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013760",
  "term": "Hypopharynx",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The lower part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus.\n\n2. The bottom part of the throat. Cancer of the hypopharynx is also called hypopharyngeal cancer.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus",
    "National Cancer Institute Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/hypopharynx/"
}

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