单词	esophagus
释义	esophaguse‧soph‧a‧gus /ɪˈsɒfəɡəs $ ɪˈsɑː-/ noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINesophagus Origin: 1300-1400 Greek oisophagos, from oisein ‘to be going to carry’ + phagein ‘to eat’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After searing the inside of my esophagus with a hurriedly gulped cup of scalding coffee-I was now drinking coffee-I had collected myself. Food goes straight from the esophagus to the tiny stomach pouch and directly into the lower part of the small intestines. He also has an unusually narrow esophagus. Monica was born with a section of her esophagus completely closed. They were able to work it down through the esophagus without puncturing anything. When this happens the esophagus becomes irritated and inflamed, causing a burning sensation that has the potential to awaken a sleeper. [countable] the American spelling of oesophagus
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