oesophagus in a sentence
Examples
- Mysticetes contain a proventriculus as an extension of the oesophagus; this contains stones that grind up food.
- In late June 2016, White was diagnosed with an incurable cancer of the oesophagus which had metastasized.
- The oesophagus runs downwards to a stomach in the abdomen, which secretes enzymes that digest the food.
- The columnar epithelium ascending the esophagus from the stomach has subsequently become known as Barrett's oesophagus.
- She died in a Sydney nursing home after an 18-month battle with cancer of the oesophagus.
- The buccal mass is small, about twice as long as wide, the oesophagus opening well forward.
- Sriniwasachar continued his research interests throughout his life with a particular focus on cancers relating to the oesophagus.
- After a period suffering from cancer of the oesophagus, Weatherley stood down at the 2015 general election.
- In KE diet, a feeding tube is inserted through the nose of an individual down their oesophagus.
- The oesophagus includes " calciferous glands " that maintain calcium balance by excreting indigestible calcium carbonate into the gut.