Assertion: esophagus | /r/Synonym | gullet
Facets:
value: commonly
type: DEGREE
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
value: informally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The esophagus, (American English) or oesophagus (British English; see spelling differences) ( ), informally known as the food pipe or gullet, is an organ in vertebrates through which food passes, aided by peristaltic contractions, from the pharynx to the stomach.
text: Esophageal spasm are abnormal contractions of the muscular walls of the esophagus (gullet) that is often painful and leads to difficulty with swallowing.
text: Also known as the food pipe or the gullet, the esophagus constitutes the initial part of the alimentary canal, and lies within the region of the neck and the thorax (or chest).
text: The esophagus is sometimes called the gullet.
text: The esophagus (commonly known as the food pipe or gullet) is an organ through which food passes from the pharynx to the stomach, aided by peristaltic movements.
text: The esophagus is a muscular organ also known as the food pipe or gullet.
text: Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder in that the coordinated movement of foods through the esophagus (gullet) is impaired.
text: Esophagus is commonly known as the food pipe or the gullet.