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Radiographs and other examination procedures revealed that the snake also has two tracheas and two esophagi, but only one heart and a set of lungs.

From Slate • Sep. 24, 2018

Later examinations showed the surgeon that tissue and some mucous membrane had grown up along the outer walls of the plastic tubes, giving the dogs what amounted to new esophagi.

From Time Magazine Archive

Oscar Mayer All Meat Wieners do not contain esophagi, ears, lips and snouts; they do not contain poultry meat or "binders" like dried milk, cereal or flour.

From Time Magazine Archive

Federal law allows hot dogs to contain such animal features as esophagi, ears, lips and snouts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Such febrifuges as masquerade under that name are barely recognisable by authentic connoisseurs, by Rabelaises of sensitive esophagi, by true lovers of subtly concocted gin and vermouth and bitters.

From Europe After 8:15 by Benton, Thomas H.