pharyngoesophageal
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pharyngo- + esophageal.
Adjective
[edit]pharyngoesophageal (not comparable)
- Relating to the pharynx and the esophagus
- 2015 July 10, Beatriz Arenaz Búa et al., “Treatment of cricopharyngeal dysfunction: a comparative pilot study”, in BMC Research Notes[1], volume 8, :
- Trial registration: ISRCTN84905610, date: 081214 The pharyngoesophageal segment (PES) is made up of the inferior pharyngeal constrictor, the cricopharyngeus muscle (CPM) and the proximal part of the cervical oesophagus.