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Meaning of OESOPHAGUS

Pronunciation:  i'sâfugus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
 
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 Synonyms: esophagus, gorge, gullet
 
 See Also: alimentary canal, alimentary tract, cardiac sphincter, digestive tract, digestive tube, epicardia, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract, muscle system, muscular structure, musculature, passage, passageway

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\[OE]*soph"a*gus\, n., OEsophageal
 

 

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