Oesophagus
Oesophagus noun - The passage between the pharynx and the stomach.
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Pharynx and oesophagus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pharynx" instead a noun "Oesophagus".
Pharynx
Pharynx noun - The passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone.
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