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oesophageal

American  
[ih-sof-uh-jee-uhl, ee-suh-faj-ee-uhl] / ɪˌsɒf əˈdʒi əl, ˌi səˈfædʒ i əl /

adjective

  1. esophageal.


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The researchers suggest that around one or two in every 10 oesophageal cancers could be avoided if people stopped drinking very hot beverages.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Squamous cell oesophageal cancer is rare, affecting a few thousand people a year.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

On the balance of probabilities, she ruled that Daniel had died of a choking incident caused by his undiagnosed oesophageal cancer.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Symptoms of oesophageal cancer can affect your digestion, but they might be hard to spot, such as:

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

The centres for the antennal nerves form ganglionic swellings on the oesophageal connectives.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various

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