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  1. Zenker's diverticulum

    A Zenker's diverticulum, also pharyngeal pouch, is a diverticulum of the mucosa of the human pharynx, just above the cricopharyngeal muscle (i.e. above the upper sphincter of the esophagus). It is a pseudo diverticulum (not involving all layers of the esophageal wall). It was named in 1877 after German pathologist Friedrich Albert von Zenker.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of zenker's diverticulum in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of zenker's diverticulum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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