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Complete Definition of "oesophagus"

English
wikipedia

Alternative forms
esophagus qualifier|US spelling
œsophagus qualifier|older UK spelling

Pronunciation
a|UK IPA|/iËˈsÉ’fÉ™gÉ™s/, SAMPA|/i:"sQf@g@s/ or IPA|/ɪˈsÉ’fÉ™gÉ™s/, SAMPA|/I"sQf@g@s/
a|US enPR|ĭ-säfʹə-gəs, IPA|/ɪˈsɑfəgəs/, SAMPA|/I"sAf@g@s/

Etymology
From AGr..

Noun
en-noun|oesophagi

  1. anatomy The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.

Synonyms
gullet

Translations
trans-top|the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach
Arabic: مريئ m
Bosnian: grkljan m
Breton: treizher f
Catalan: esòfag m
Chinese: é£Ÿé“ (shidao)
Czech: jícen m
Danish: spiserør
Dutch: slokdarm m
Esperanto: ezofago
Finnish: ruokatorvi
French: œsophage m
Hebrew: ושט m
German: Ösophagus m, Speiseröhre f
Greek: οισοφάγος m
Italian: esofago m
trans-mid
Japanese: é£Ÿé“ (ã—ょãã©ã†, shokudÅ)
Korean: 밥줄 (babjul, bap-), ì‹ë„ (食é“, shikdo)
Latin: oesophagus
Norwegian: øsofag m
Polish: przełyk m
Russian: пищевод (piÅ¡Äevód) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: гркљан m
:Roman: grkljan#Serbian|grkljan m
Slovene: požiralnik m
Spanish: esófago m
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References
pedialite|oesophagus

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals

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