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esófago

[eˈsofaɣ̞o]

Rhymes with o.fa.go

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Del griego antiguo οἰσοφάγος.

noun esófagos

Conducto muscular, parte del tubo digestivo, que va de la faringe al estómago. En una persona adulta mide unos 25 cm. En su parte superior está el esfínter cricoesofágico y al llegar al estómago el esfínter esofágico inferior.

In English

oesophagus the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach
gullet the throat or esophagus

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"esófago." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/es%C3%B3fago. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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esófago. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/es%C3%B3fago

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"esófago." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/es%C3%B3fago.

BibTeX

@misc{eso_fago_2026,
  title = {esófago},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/es%C3%B3fago},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}