Oesophagus

//ɪˈsɑfəɡəs//

Word Type

Noun

The word "oesophagus" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Barrett's oesophagus megaoesophagus oesophageal oesophagean oesophagectomy oesophagic oesophagismus oesophagitis

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

muscle system muscular structure musculature passage passageway

Related Terms

food pharynx stomach

Synonym Network

esophagus gullet weasand

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