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Meanings of oesophagus in English

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esôfago
Catalan
esòfag

The passage between the pharynx and the stomach.

        esôfago
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        1
        Hernia can contribute to the development of reflux into the proximal oesophagus.
        Pubmed
        2
        Her oesophagus became a solid glass tube, so swallowing was incredibly painful.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Hodgkin lymphoma, germ cell and oesophagus cancers had the highest CRT rates.
        Pubmed
        4
        Wounds of the trachea and oesophagus, according to Gilbert, are invariably mortal.
        Gilbertus Anglicus: Medicine of the Thirteenth Century
        5
        Lollipop Day today brings some focus nationally on cancer of the oesophagus.
        The Irish Times
        6
        Introduction: The foreign bodies of the oesophagus see each other at any age.
        Pubmed
        7
        Between the two the oesophagus gradually forms as the embryo elongates.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        8
        The technique offers an alternative, non-invasive method of detailed imaging of the oesophagus.
        Pubmed
        9
        A tissue engineered oesophagus could overcome limitations associated with oesophageal substitution.
        Pubmed
        10
        Thaw announced in June that he was suffering from cancer of the oesophagus.
        The Irish Times
        11
        He died in February from cancer of the oesophagus, aged 60.
        The Irish Times
        12
        Hitchens died in Houston of pneumonia, a complication of cancer of the oesophagus.
        The Irish Times
        13
        The object that causes the choke may be lodged in the pharynx or oesophagus.
        Common Diseases of Farm Animals
        14
        These results suggest that vegetable intake may contribute to the prevention of Barrett's oesophagus.
        Pubmed
        15
        The pharynx is continued in a long, narrow tube, the oesophagus (sr).
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
        16
        The foremost end draws up into the longer and narrower canal of the oesophagus.
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
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