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hypopharynx

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hypopharynx /hy·po·phar·ynx/ (-far´inks) laryngopharynx.
hy·po·phar·ynx (hp-frngks)
n.
See laryngopharynx.
hypopharynx (hī´pōfer´inks),
n the division of the pharynx that lies below the superior edge of the epiglottis and opens into the larynx and esophagus.
hypopharynx
laryngopharynx.
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