NCIt definition : The lower part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The lower part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus. (NCI); NCI-GLOSS: The bottom part of the throat. Cancer of the hypopharynx is also called
hypopharyngeal cancer.; UBERON: Bottom part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus.;