hypopharyngeal

hypopharyngeal
hy·po·pharyngeal

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Hypopharyngeal cancer — is a disease in which malignant cells grow in the hypopharynx (the area where the larynx and esophagus meet). [http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/hypopharyngeal/patient/ National Cancer Institute. General Information About… …   Wikipedia

  • hypopharyngeal groove — a median groove on the floor of the pharynx of larval lampreys. Also called endostyle …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • hypopharyngeal glands — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In bees, paired glands in the facial part of the head that open through the lateral areas of the hypopharynx; pharyngeal glands; food glands …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • hypopharyngeal eminence — 1. copula linguae. 2. a median ventral elevation on the embryonic tongue, caudal to the copula; formed by union of the third and fourth pairs of pharyngeal arches. It overgrows the copula during the fifth and sixth weeks and gives rise to the… …   Medical dictionary

  • hypopharyngeal cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues of the hypopharynx (the bottom part of the throat). The most common type is squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins in flat cells lining the hypopharynx) …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • stage III hypopharyngeal cancer — In stage III hypopharyngeal cancer the tumor is (1) found only in one area of the hypopharynx and is 2 centimeters or smaller; cancer has also spread to a single lymph node on the same side of the neck and the lymph node is 3 centimeters or… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • stage IVA hypopharyngeal cancer — Stage IV hypopharyngeal cancer is divided into stages IVA, IVB, and IVC. In stage IVA, the tumor is (1) any size and has spread to nearby soft tissue, connective tissue, the thyroid, or the esophagus; cancer may be found either in one lymph node… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • stage IVB hypopharyngeal cancer — Stage IV hypopharyngeal cancer is divided into stages IVA, IVB, and IVC. In stage IVB, the tumor either (1) has spread to nearby soft tissue, connective tissue, blood vessels, the thyroid, or the esophagus, and may have spread to lymph nodes of… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

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