Hypopharynx

**Semantic type:** Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

**Definition:** The lower part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus.

**Synonyms:** - HYPOPHARYNX - Hypopharyngeal structure (body structure) - Hypopharynx, NOS - Laryngopharynx - Laryngopharynx - hypopharynx - hypopharynx - laryngeal pharynx - laryngopharynx