oesophagus in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for oesophagus in the English»French Dictionary

oesophagus Brit, esophagus Am [Brit ɪˈsɒfəɡəs, Am əˈsɑfəɡəs, ˌiˈsɑfəɡəs] N

oesophagus

œsophage m

esophagus N Am

esophagus → oesophagus

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oesophagus Brit, esophagus Am [Brit ɪˈsɒfəɡəs, Am əˈsɑfəɡəs, ˌiˈsɑfəɡəs] N

oesophagus

œsophage m

Translations for oesophagus in the French»English Dictionary

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œsophage

oesophagus

cancer de l'estomac/de l'œsophage

cancer of the stomach/of the oesophagus

oesophagus in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for oesophagus in the English»French Dictionary

oesophagus <-agi [or -guses]> [i:ˈsɒfəgəs, Am ɪˈsɑ:fə-] N ANAT

oesophagus

œsophage m

esophagus [i:ˈsɒfəgəs, Am ɪˈsɑ:fə-] N Am

esophagus ANAT → oesophagus

See also oesophagus

oesophagus <-agi [or -guses]> [i:ˈsɒfəgəs, Am ɪˈsɑ:fə-] N ANAT

oesophagus

œsophage m

Translations for oesophagus in the French»English Dictionary

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œsophage

oesophagus Brit

œsophage

esophagus Am

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English

The oesophagus is a short and rather slender tube.

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The position of the oesophagus is indicated by a five millimetre long series of small food particles.

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This pouch is a compartmentalized structure lying immediately above the oesophagus and develops only after the snail has reached maturity.

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The secretion of saliva helps to produce a bolus which can be swallowed in the oesophagus to pass down into the stomach.

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The pharynx connects, via a short oesophagus, to one or two blind-ending caeca, which occupy most of the length of the body.

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Peristalsis is the rhythmic contraction of muscles that begins in the oesophagus and continues along the wall of the stomach.

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After being swallowed, food travels down the oesophagus and is deposited in the dorsal part of the reticulum.

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They lie against the sides of the oesophagus, and are united to the under surface of the central masses.

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During this display the oesophagus inflates to as much as four times its normal size and resembles a balloon.

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The radula is like a belt of teeth, which scrapes chunks of flesh into the oesophagus.

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