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esophagus Synonyms

Another word for esophagus

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• noun (Context 1)

The muscular, mucus-lined tube of the digestive tract that connects the throat (pharynx) with the stomach and transports swallowed food and liquids through rhythmic contractions.

Usage Example

"Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid flows backward into the oesophagus, causing irritation and heartburn."

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oesophagus
gullet
food pipe

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Esophagus. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/esophagus
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