oesophageal


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
oesophagus /ɪˈsɒfəgəs/ (US esophagus)
noun (pl. oesophagi /-dʒʌɪ/ or oesophaguses) the part of the alimentary canal which connects the throat to the stomach.
– derivatives
oesophageal /ɪˌsɒfəˈdʒiːəl/ adjective.
– origin ME: mod. L., from Gk oisophagos.
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