Meaning of oesophagus | Babel Free
/iːˈsɒfəɡəs/Definitions
- The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
- Dated spelling of oesophagus.
Equivalents
Examples
“Graham, who lived in Somersham, Cambridgeshire, donated his oesophagus to the MRC cancer unit at Cambridge University, for research.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.