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Meaning of oesophagus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
iːˈsɒfəɡəs

Definitions

  1. The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
  2. Dated spelling of oesophagus.

Equivalents

العربية مريء
Azərbaycanca qida borusu
Български хранопровод
বাংলা ওলকম
Bosanski grkljan jednjak slugan гркљан једњак
Català esòfag
Čeština jícen
Cymraeg oesoffagws
Dansk spiserør
Deutsch Ösophagus Speiseröhre
Ελληνικά οισοφάγος
Esperanto ezofago
Español esófago
فارسی مری
Suomi ruokatorvi
Français oesophage
Gaeilge éasafagas
Gàidhlig sgòrnan slugan
Galego esófago gorgozo
עברית וושט
हिन्दी घेघा
Hrvatski grkljan jednjak slugan гркљан једњак
Magyar nyelőcső
Հայերեն կերակրափող
Bahasa Indonesia esofagus
Íslenska vélinda
Italiano esofago
日本語 食道
Қазақша өзек өңеш
ខ្មែរ បំពង់អាហារ
한국어 밥길 식관 식도
Latina fistula cibālis oesophagus ructa
Latviešu barības vads
Македонски хранопровод
മലയാളം അന്നനാളം
Bahasa Melayu esofagus
မြန်မာဘာသာ အစာပြွန်
Nederlands oesophagus slokdarm
Polski przełyk
پښتو مرۍ
Português esôfago
Română esofag
Русский пищево́д
Slovenčina pažerák
Shqip ezofag
Српски grkljan jednjak slugan гркљан једњак
Svenska matstrupe
Kiswahili umio wa chakula
ไทย หลอดอาหาร
Tagalog esopago lalaugan
Türkçe yemek borusu
Tiếng Việt thực quản

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.
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See also

Oesterlé-Masser conjecture Oesterling oestradiol Oestreich oestrid oestrin

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