oesophagus in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for oesophagus in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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

esophagus → oesophagus

See also oesophagus

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

Translations for oesophagus in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

oesophagus in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for oesophagus in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

Translations for oesophagus in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
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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During this display the oesophagus inflates to as much as four times its normal size and resembles a balloon.
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It has strong muscles in its oesophagus and large salivary glands and rapidly fills its dilatable hind gut with blood.
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The lower oesophageal sphincter is a muscular sphincter surrounding the lower part of the oesophagus.
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The oesophagus is kept inflated by means of flaps aside the tongue.
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The radula is like a belt of teeth, which scrapes chunks of flesh into the oesophagus.
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The pharynx joins the oesophagus at the esophageal inlet which is behind the cricoid cartilage.
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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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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 nervous system of prawns comprises a dorsal brain, and a ventral nerve cord, connected by two commissures around the oesophagus.
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