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Aeolian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to Aeolus, the mythic god of the winds; pertaining to, or produced by, the wind; aerial.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Agonistical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to violent contests, bodily or mental; pertaining to athletic or polemic feats; athletic; combative; hence, strained; unnat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Air bladder
unknown · 78% connection
An air sac, sometimes double or variously lobed, in the visceral cavity of many fishes. It originates in the same way as the lungs of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Anglican
adjective · 78% connection
English; of or pertaining to England or the English nation; especially, pertaining to, or connected with, the established church of En…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Balloon fish
unknown · 78% connection
A fish of the genus Diodon or the genus Tetraodon, having the power of distending its body by taking air or water into its dilatable e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Bulbar
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to bulb; especially, in medicine, pertaining to the bulb of the spinal cord, or medulla oblongata; as, bulbar paralys…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Cardia
noun · 78% connection
The anterior or cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the esophagus enters it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Cardiospasm
noun · 78% connection
a spasm of the cardiac sphincter (between the esophagus and the stomach); if the cardiac sphincter does not relax during swallowing th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Circumesophagal
adjective · 78% connection
Surrounding the esophagus; -- in Zool. said of the nerve commissures and ganglia of arthropods and mollusks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Classical
noun · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, esp. to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their bes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Collar
noun · 78% connection
A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with esophagus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Curule
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a kind of chair appropriated to Roman magistrates and dignitaries; pertaining to, having, or conferring, the right…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Cystic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Equatorial
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the equator; as, equatorial climates; also, pertaining to an equatorial instrument.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Esophagotomy
noun · 78% connection
The operation of making an incision into the esophagus, for the purpose of removing any foreign substance that obstructs the passage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Formic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Fulmiaic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to fulmination; detonating; specifically (Chem.), pertaining to, derived from, or denoting, an acid, so called; as, fulmini…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.
Gastroscopy
noun · 78% connection
visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, esophagus.