œsophage

See also: oesophage

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek οἰσοφάγος (oisophágos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.zɔ.faʒ/, (proscribed but common) /ø.zɔ.faʒ/

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Noun

œsophage m (plural œsophages)

1. oesophagus

Derived terms

• œsophagien

Further reading

• “œsophage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.