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The following 4 entries include the term Zenker's.
Zenker's degeneration
noun: hyaline degeneration of voluntary muscles associated with severe infectious diseases (as typhoid fever)
Zenker's diverticulum
noun: an abnormal pouch in the upper part of the esophagus in which food may become trapped causing bad breath, irritation, difficulty in swallowing, and regurgitation compare pulsion diverticulum
Zenker's fluid
noun: a fixing fluid used in histological technique that is composed of potassium dichromate, mercuric chloride, sodium sulfate, glacial acetic acid, and water