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esophagus — US var. of OESOPHAGUS. * * * esophageal, esophagus etc.: see œs … Useful english dictionary
esophageal — adjective relating to the esophagus • Pertains to noun: ↑esophagus • Derivationally related forms: ↑esophagus * * * /i sof euh jee euhl, ee seuh faj ee euhl/, adj. pertaining to the esophagus. [1800 10; ESOPHAG(US) + eal, var. of IAL] * * *… … Useful english dictionary
Bougie — Bou*gie , n. [F. bougie wax candle, bougie, fr. Bougie, Bugia, a town of North Africa, from which these candles were first imported into Europe.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Surg.) A long, flexible instrument, that is introduced into the urethra,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Probang — Pro bang, n. [See {Probe}.] A slender elastic rod, as of whalebone, with a sponge on the end, for removing obstructions from the esophagus, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Humbug (The X-Files) — Infobox Television episode | Title = Humbug Caption = Humbug Series = The X Files Season = 2 Episode = 2X20 Airdate = March 31 1995 Production = Writer = Darin Morgan Director = Kim Manners Guests = Jim Rose Wayne Grace Michael J. Anderson… … Wikipedia
Esophageal cancer — Classification and external resources Endoscopic image of patient with esophageal adenocarcinoma seen at gastro esophageal junction. ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
Digestion — For the industrial process, see anaerobic digestion. For the treatment of precipitates in analytical chemistry, see Precipitation (chemistry)#Digestion. Entrails redirects here. For the practice of reading entrails, see Extispicy. Digestion is… … Wikipedia
Esophageal disease — Classification and external resources Head and neck. Esophagus at bottom. MeSH … Wikipedia
Hepatitis C — Classification and external resources Electron micrograph of hepatitis C virus purified from cell culture. The scale = 50 nanometers ICD 10 B … Wikipedia
speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… … Universalium
