ESOPHAGUS
esophagus, oesophagus, gorge, gullet
(noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
OESOPHAGUS
esophagus, oesophagus, gorge, gullet
(noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
esophagus (plural esophagi)
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of oesophagus
Source: Wiktionary
E*soph"a*gus, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. vi to go, drive) + (Anat.)
Definition: That part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the
stomach; the gullet. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under
Digestive. [Written also .]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition