juxtaesophageal lymph nodes

jux·ta·e·soph·a·ge·al lymph nodes

[TA] several nodes located along either side of the esophagus; they receive lymph from both the esophagus and the lungs. Synonym(s): nodi lymphoidei juxtaesophageales [TA], nodi lymphoidei juxtaesophageales pulmonales

jux·ta·e·soph·a·ge·al pul·mo·nar·y lymph nodes

, juxtaesophageal lymph nodes (jŭks'tă-ē-sof-ā'jē-ăl pul'mŏ-nār-ē limf nōdz) Several nodes of the posterior mediastinal group located along either side of the esophagus; they receive lymph from both the esophagus and the lungs.
Synonym(s): juxta-oesophageal pulmonary lymph nodes.