esophagus

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἰσοφάγος (oisophagos) < οἰσέμεν (oisemen), future form of φέρω (pherō), I carry) + ἔφαγον (ephagon), I ate).

[edit] Noun

Singular
esophagus

Plural
esophagi

esophagus (plural esophagi)

  1. (anatomy, US) Alternative spelling of oesophagus.
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