Example sentences from the Web for oesophagus

Sometimes they are quite extensive, and have been known to interest fully one-third of the length of the oesophagus.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
Around the oesophagus, which is fairly long and soft, are no salivary glands, no silk-tubes.
The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles|Jean Henri Fabre
More or less dilatation of the oesophagus is associated with marked dilatation of the stomach.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
The oesophagus is short and leads into a long, straight stomach, provided with numerous symmetrical lateral caeca.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2|Various

Infection rarely takes place from the surface of the gullet or oesophagus which leads from the mouth to the stomach.
Disease and Its Causes|William Thomas Councilman

oesophagus

US esophagus

/ (iːˈsɒfəɡəs) /

noun plural -gi (-ˌɡaɪ)

the part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach; gullet

Derived forms of oesophagus

oesophageal or US esophageal (iːˌsɒfəˈdʒiːəl), adjective

Word Origin for oesophagus

C16: via New Latin from Greek oisophagos, from oisein, future infinitive of pherein to carry + -phagos, from phagein to eat

Words nearby oesophagus

Oerter, OES, Oesel, oesophageal, oesophagoscope, oesophagus, oestradiol, oestrid, oestrin, oestriol, oestrogen

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for oesophagus

oesophagus

[ ĭ-sŏf′ə-gəs ]

n.

Variant ofesophagus

单词	oesophagus
释义	Example sentences from the Web for oesophagus Sometimes they are quite extensive, and have been known to interest fully one-third of the length of the oesophagus. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various Around the oesophagus, which is fairly long and soft, are no salivary glands, no silk-tubes. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles\|Jean Henri Fabre More or less dilatation of the oesophagus is associated with marked dilatation of the stomach. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various The oesophagus is short and leads into a long, straight stomach, provided with numerous symmetrical lateral caeca. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2\|Various Infection rarely takes place from the surface of the gullet or oesophagus which leads from the mouth to the stomach. Disease and Its Causes\|William Thomas Councilman oesophagus US esophagus / (iːˈsɒfəɡəs) / noun plural -gi (-ˌɡaɪ) the part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach; gullet Derived forms of oesophagus oesophageal or US esophageal (iːˌsɒfəˈdʒiːəl), adjective Word Origin for oesophagus C16: via New Latin from Greek oisophagos, from oisein, future infinitive of pherein to carry + -phagos, from phagein to eat Words nearby oesophagus Oerter, OES, Oesel, oesophageal, oesophagoscope, oesophagus, oestradiol, oestrid, oestrin, oestriol, oestrogen Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for oesophagus oesophagus [ ĭ-sŏf′ə-gəs ] n. Variant ofesophagus The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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