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cricopharyngeal
cricopharyngeal adj. 
/ˌkrʌɪkə(ʊ)ˌfarᵻnˈdʒiːəl/, /ˌkrʌɪkə(ʊ)ˌfarn̩ˈdʒiːəl/, /ˌkraɪkoʊˌfɛrənˈdʒiəl/ [after post-classical Latin cricopharyngaeus (1733 or earlier)] of or relating to the cricoid cartilage and the pharynx; spec. designating or relating to the part of the inferior constrictor muscle of the pharynx that originates from the cricoid cartilage.
Brit. /ˌkrʌɪkə(ʊ)fəˈrɪn(d)ʒɪəl/
, /ˌkrʌɪkə(ʊ)fəˈrɪn(d)ʒɪəl//ˌkrʌɪkə(ʊ)ˌfarᵻnˈdʒiːəl//ˌkrʌɪkə(ʊ)ˌfarn̩ˈdʒiːəl/U.S. /ˌkraɪkoʊfəˈrɪndʒ(i)əl/
, /ˌkraɪkoʊfəˈrɪndʒ(i)əl//ˌkraɪkoʊˌfɛrənˈdʒiəl/ΚΠ
1844 J. J. G. Wilkinson tr. E. Swedenborg Animal Kingdom II. ii. ii. 84 These results are brought about by means of the thyro-pharyngeal and crico-pharyngeal muscles.
1927 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 2 206/1 The cricopharyngeal muscle is the important factor in the etiology of pulsion diverticulum.
2003 Head & Neck 25 681 Cricopharyngeal spasm and Zenker's diverticulum represent disorders of the pharyngoesophageal junction for which a unifying theory of etiology has yet to be established.
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