Associations to the word «Oesophagus»
Noun
- Intestine
- Barrett
- Pancreas
- Stomach
- Ganglion
- Hiatus
- Gland
- Carcinoma
- Duplication
- Uterus
- Spasm
- Contraction
- Gastropod
- Colon
- Vomiting
- Duct
- Lung
- Cancer
- Tract
- Sac
- Liver
- Cavity
- Abnormality
- Swallow
- Inflammation
- Bowel
- Mouth
- Airway
- Nerve
- Complication
- Kidney
- Tube
- Muscle
- Imaging
- Throat
- Junction
- Cord
- Symptom
- Examination
- Vein
- Contrast
- Diagnosis
- Membrane
- Food
- Enzyme
- Upper
- Patient
- Surgery
- Tissue
- Adult
- Portion
- Disease
- Organ
- Crop
- Cm
- Segment
- Open
- Brain
- Breast
- Tongue
- Chest
- Neck
- Alcohol
- Disorder
- Content
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
OESOPHAGUS, noun. (anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
ŒSOPHAGUS, noun. (chiefly British spelling) Obsolete form of oesophagus.
Dictionary definition
OESOPHAGUS, noun. The passage between the pharynx and the stomach.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.