An oesophagus is short or absent altogether; when present it is supported by a stiff buccal armature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901] Reference

The oesophagus is the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach.    From Wordnik.com.  [whoar.co.nz] Reference

The oesophagus is the muscular tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach.    From Wordnik.com.  [بالاترین] Reference

Around the oesophagus, which is fairly long and soft, are no salivary glands, no silk-tubes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles] Reference

Inside the neck is what is termed the oesophagus (whose other name is derived oesophagus from its length and narrowness), and the windpipe.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Animals] Reference

The 'oesophagus', or gullet, of the dog, is constructed in nearly the same manner as that of the horse.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

Back part of the head or skull. oesophagus (esophagus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

OEsophageal bone: a plate below anterior part of oesophagus in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

Infra-oesophageal: situated below oesophagus; see sub-oesophageal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

Other organs occur in most of the classes -- the oesophagus and the lungs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference

The same is true of the tongue of cells between the oesophagus and trachea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference

The object that causes the choke may be lodged in the pharynx or oesophagus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

The digestive tube consists of oesophagus, gizzard, or stomach, and intestines.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Elementary Study of Insects] Reference

The inferior opening leads to the larynx and the superior one to the oesophagus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

Instrumental measures in reference to the fauces, tonsils, oesophagus, and lungs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Sharp objects taken in with the food sometimes become lodged in the oesophagus or pharynx.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

Gullet: = oesophagus; q.v. Gulo-mental: includes the region covered by the gulag and mentum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

There is always danger of the whip becoming broken off, and the broken part lodging in the oesophagus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

From about this point to its opening into the stomach the oesophagus has essentially the same structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference

Hymenoptera, covering the beginning of the oesophagus: any structure that serves as a support to another.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

It has occasionally happened that a rupture has been made in the oesophagus, or pharynx, during the operation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure] Reference

Gently assist the progress of the catheter down the oesophagus until it passes the cardiac orifice of the stomach.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference

The anterior end of the oesophagus is suddenly constricted so that the actual opening closed by this partition is not large.    From Wordnik.com.  [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference

He describes how in a young embryo of a pig he saw four slits in the region of the neck, going right through into the oesophagus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference

Food reservoir: Lepidoptera, a blind sac or diverticulum from the bind part of oesophagus lying in abdomen dorsal to the stomach.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

Cattle frequently become choked on pieces of such food as roots and apples that are too large to readily pass down the oesophagus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

Bloating may occur if a diseased gland in the chest cavity presses on the oesophagus and prevents the usual passage of gas from the paunch.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference