aerodigestive tract

Definition / meaning of aerodigestive tract

The combined organs and tissues of the respiratory tract and the upper part of the digestive tract (including the lips, mouth, tongue, nose, throat, vocal cords, and part of the esophagus and windpipe).

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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