əˈdʒi adjective
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pre·oe·soph·a·ge·al, adjective
sub·oe·soph·a·ge·al, adjective
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oesophagus or esophagus (iːˈsɒfəɡəs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -gi | |
| the part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach; gullet | |
| [C16: via New Latin from Greek oisophagos, from oisein, future infinitive of pherein to carry + -phagos, from phagein to eat] | |
| esophagus or esophagus (iːˈsɒfəɡəs, -ˌɡaɪ) | |
| —n | |
| [C16: via New Latin from Greek oisophagos, from oisein, future infinitive of pherein to carry + -phagos, from phagein to eat] | |
| oesophageal or esophagus | |
| —adj | |
| esophageal or esophagus | |
| —adj | |
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