SUPRAESOPHAGAL

Su`pra-e*soph"a*gal, Su`pra-e`so*phag"e*al, a. (Bot. & Zoöl.)

Definition: Situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the esophagus; as, the supra-esophageal ganglion of Crustacea. [Written also supra- oesophagal, and supra-oesophageal.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ENEMA

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