# hypopharynx

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. bottom part of the pharynx, the part of the throat that connects to the esophagus

## Etymology
From hypo- + pharynx.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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