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esophagus

UK/i:'sɒfәgәs/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The muscular tube that carries food and liquid from the throat to the stomach.

食管,食道

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
esoroot
+
phagroot
+
ussuffix
=esophagus

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Food travels down the esophagus to reach the stomach.

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