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esophagus

UK
/ɪˈsɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/ɪˈsɑː.fə.ɡəs/

Translations

esophagusnoun
esophagi
pl
UK
/ɪˈsɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/ɪˈsɑː.fə.ɡəs/
œsophageTerme anatomique et médical.
The doctor explained that the burning sensation was due to acid reflux affecting the esophagus.
Le médecin a expliqué que la sensation de brûlure était due au reflux acide affectant l’œsophage.
Synonyms
oesophagus
gullet
food pipe

Definitions

esophagusnoun
The muscular tube that connects the throat (pharynx) with the stomach, through which food passes after being swallowed.
The doctor explained that the burning sensation was due to acid reflux affecting the esophagus.
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