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oesophagus
English
Alternative forms
- esophagus (US spelling)
- œsophagus (older UK spelling)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????????? (oisophágos), from ???? (oís?), future form of ???? (phér?, “I carry”) + ?????? (éphagon, “I ate”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /i??s?f???s/, /??s?f???s/
- (US) enPR: ?-säf??-g?s, IPA(key): /??s?f???s/
Noun
oesophagus (plural oesophagi or oesophaguses)
- (anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
- Synonyms: gullet, weasand
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- oesophagus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
oesophagus From the web:
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jaws
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d????z/
- (cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /d???z/
- Rhymes: -??z
Noun
jaws
- plural of jaw
Noun
jaws
- (plural only) the mouth
- (plural only) the borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
- Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.
- The red wobbled in the jaws of the pocket, but didn't go down.
- (colloquial, eastern Ohio) a contrarian.
Verb
jaws
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaw
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- what jaws did to the ocean
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- what jobs can teach us
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- what's jaws based on
- what jaws does brody die
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