English Explanatory Dictionary

esophageal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the esophagus.

Pronunciation

/ɪˌsɒfəˈd͡ʒiːəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-esophageal.wav

Word forms

esophageal oesophageal œsophageal

Etymology

From Latin oesophāgeus + -al.

Synonyms

esophagean esophagic esophagical

Derived words

aortoesophageal atrioesophageal cervicoesophageal circumesophageal cricoesophageal duodenoesophageal endoesophageal esophageal cancer esophageal ulcer extraesophageal gastroesophageal hepatoesophageal intraesophageal lower esophageal sphincter midesophageal nonesophageal oropharyngoesophageal paraesophageal periesophageal pharyngoesophageal postesophageal retroesophageal subesophageal supraesophageal tracheoesophageal transesophageal upper esophageal sphincter
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