oesophagus
nounHow many syllables in oesophagus?
There are 4 syllables in the word oesophagus.Divide oesophagus into syllables:
oe · soph · a · gus
How to pronounce oesophagus:
Definition of oesophagus:
- oesophagus (noun):
- noun. the passage between the pharynx and the stomach.
Synonyms for oesophagus:
alimentary tract
cardiac sphincter
digestive tract
digestive tube
epicardia
esophagus
gastrointestinal tract
gi tract
gorge
gullet
muscle system
muscular structure
musculature
passage
passageway
Antonyms for oesophagus:
back of the neck
nape
nucha
scruff
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