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单词 oesophagus
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Definition of oesophagus in English:

oesophagus

(US esophagus)
nounPlural oesophaguses, Plural oesophagi ɪˈsɒfəɡəs
  • The part of the alimentary canal which connects the throat to the stomach. In humans and other vertebrates it is a muscular tube lined with mucous membrane.

    食道,食管

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In babies with esophageal atresia, the esophagus comes to a dead end instead of connecting to the stomach.
    • The weakest part of the diaphragm is the hole through which the oesophagus passes.
    • I'm looking at the factors in the oesophagus and stomach which we think are important in causing reflux.
    • Peristaltic movements are co-ordinated by neurons within the oesophagus and connecting it to the brain.
    • The affected part of the oesophagus and the lymph glands around it are taken out.
    • The suture line is where the surgeon has sewn the remaining esophagus to the stomach or bowel.
    • This allows the doctor to look at the esophagus and the stomach through a scope to be sure the stomach is healthy.
    • The cause is a weakness of the sphincter muscle between the esophagus and stomach.
    • A chest radiograph showed a penny in his oesophagus near the upper oesophageal sphincter.
    • Normally, the lower esophageal sphincter stops stomach acid from entering the esophagus.
    • Bulimia can cause tears and irritation in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
    • For cancers of the oesophagus and lung, survival rates are low and absolute improvements are small.
    • A monitor is connected to the waist after the capsule is swallowed and the oesophagus, stomach and intestines are screened.
    • Food enters the mouth and travels through the esophagus to the stomach, located in the upper abdomen.
    • Cancer of the small intestine, esophagus and pharynx is associated with celiac disease.
    • For an endoscopy, a thin tube with a tiny camera inside it is put down your throat and into your esophagus so the doctor can look at it.
    • The reddish columnar mucosa is in sharp contrast to the pale-pink mucosa of the esophagus.
    • Esophageal foreign bodies can damage the esophagus and lead to strictures.
    • It happens when acid from your stomach leaks back up through your oesophagus and throat.
    • The band is placed near the upper end of the stomach just below the junction of the stomach and the esophagus.
    • Repeated exposure of the esophagus to stomach contents leads to esophagitis.
    • This is the point at which the tubular esophagus joins the saccular stomach.
    • It is the backward flow of acid from the stomach up into the esophagus.
    • Patients can also bleed into muscles, into the esophagus, or into the stomach or intestine.
    • On endoscopic examination, retention of saliva in the distal esophagus was noted.
    • Vomiting may cause a tear in the small blood vessels of the throat or lower esophagus.
    • Inlet patch is a congenital anomaly of the cervical esophagus consisting of gastric mucosa.
    • A long, thin, bendy tube with a camera on the end is passed down your throat and into the oesophagus.
    • Saliva rinses the esophagus and buffers acid that has splashed out of the stomach.
    • A layer of mucus lines the stomach, oesophagus and intestines to act as a barrier against this acid.
    • Tables are not used in the sections for the esophagus and the small intestine.

Derivatives

  • oesophageal

  • adjective ɪˌsɒfəˈdʒiːələˌsɑfəˈdʒiəl
    • Relating to the oesophagus.

      oesophageal ulcers
      Example sentencesExamples
      • the lower oesophageal sphincter
      • This striated muscle, which is the upper esophageal sphincter, joins the ends of the cricoid cartilage.
      • No constant relationship of the esophageal arteries to the vagus nerve was noted.
      • Endoscopy showed normal oesophageal mucosa with increased oesophageal contractions.

Origin

Late Middle English: modern Latin, from Greek oisophagos.

Definition of esophagus in US English:

esophagus

(British oesophagus)
noun
  • The part of the alimentary canal that connects the throat to the stomach; the gullet. In humans and other vertebrates it is a muscular tube lined with mucous membrane.

    食道,食管

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A long, thin, bendy tube with a camera on the end is passed down your throat and into the oesophagus.
    • Peristaltic movements are co-ordinated by neurons within the oesophagus and connecting it to the brain.
    • The weakest part of the diaphragm is the hole through which the oesophagus passes.
    • A chest radiograph showed a penny in his oesophagus near the upper oesophageal sphincter.
    • I'm looking at the factors in the oesophagus and stomach which we think are important in causing reflux.
    • Food enters the mouth and travels through the esophagus to the stomach, located in the upper abdomen.
    • Inlet patch is a congenital anomaly of the cervical esophagus consisting of gastric mucosa.
    • In babies with esophageal atresia, the esophagus comes to a dead end instead of connecting to the stomach.
    • The cause is a weakness of the sphincter muscle between the esophagus and stomach.
    • The reddish columnar mucosa is in sharp contrast to the pale-pink mucosa of the esophagus.
    • Tables are not used in the sections for the esophagus and the small intestine.
    • Bulimia can cause tears and irritation in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
    • Vomiting may cause a tear in the small blood vessels of the throat or lower esophagus.
    • A layer of mucus lines the stomach, oesophagus and intestines to act as a barrier against this acid.
    • The suture line is where the surgeon has sewn the remaining esophagus to the stomach or bowel.
    • On endoscopic examination, retention of saliva in the distal esophagus was noted.
    • A monitor is connected to the waist after the capsule is swallowed and the oesophagus, stomach and intestines are screened.
    • The affected part of the oesophagus and the lymph glands around it are taken out.
    • Cancer of the small intestine, esophagus and pharynx is associated with celiac disease.
    • Saliva rinses the esophagus and buffers acid that has splashed out of the stomach.
    • Patients can also bleed into muscles, into the esophagus, or into the stomach or intestine.
    • For an endoscopy, a thin tube with a tiny camera inside it is put down your throat and into your esophagus so the doctor can look at it.
    • Normally, the lower esophageal sphincter stops stomach acid from entering the esophagus.
    • This allows the doctor to look at the esophagus and the stomach through a scope to be sure the stomach is healthy.
    • Repeated exposure of the esophagus to stomach contents leads to esophagitis.
    • It is the backward flow of acid from the stomach up into the esophagus.
    • Esophageal foreign bodies can damage the esophagus and lead to strictures.
    • This is the point at which the tubular esophagus joins the saccular stomach.
    • For cancers of the oesophagus and lung, survival rates are low and absolute improvements are small.
    • It happens when acid from your stomach leaks back up through your oesophagus and throat.
    • The band is placed near the upper end of the stomach just below the junction of the stomach and the esophagus.

Origin

Late Middle English: modern Latin, from Greek oisophagos.

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