esophagus (n)
oesophagus (n)
gorge (n)
gullet (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
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Hypernym passage, passageway; muscular structure, musculature, muscle system
Part holonym alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tube, digestive tract, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract
Derivationally related form esophagus → esophageal
Part meronym epicardia; cardiac sphincter
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Derivationally related form esophageal → esophagus
Pertainym (pertains to noun) esophageal → esophagus; gastroesophageal → esophagus
Hyponym passage, passageway; muscular structure, musculature, muscle system
Part meronym alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tube, digestive tract, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract
Part holonym epicardia; cardiac sphincter

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