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The part of the pharynx lying below the aperture of the larynx and behind the larynx; it extends from the vestibule of the larynx to the oesophagus at the level of the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage.
Synonyms: pars laryngea pharyngis, hypopharynx, laryngeal part of pharynx, laryngeal pharynx.
(05 Mar 2000)
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