Found 3 items, similar to oesophagus.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: oesophagus
kerongkongan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: oesophagus
oesophagus
n : the passage between the pharynx and the stomach [syn:
esophagus,
gorge,
gullet]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: oesophagus
Esophagus
\E*soph"a*gus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. o'isofa`gos; root of
o'i`sw which is used as future of fe`rein to bear, carry (cf.
Skr. v[=i] to go, drive) + fagei^n to eat.] (Anat.)
That part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the
stomach; the gullet. See Illust. of
Digestive apparatus,
under
Digestive. [Written also
[oe]sophagus.]