esophageal

Adjective

Meaning

Pertaining to the esophagus.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

oesophagus gullet passage musculature esophagus reflux passageway oesophagitis oesophageal esophagitis gastroesophageal esophagean muscle system muscular structure transesophageal

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Phrases with the word

esophageal obstruction hepato-esophageal ligament esophageal foreign body removal esophageal incision esophageal puncture esophageal stent placement

Examples

About two-thirds of people with AIDS and esophageal candidiasis also have oral candidiasis. Source: Internet

Among opportunistic infections, tuberculosis, multidermatomal herpes zoster, esophageal candidiasis, pneumocystosis, acute histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, cytomegalovirus and BK virus were reported with Olumiant. Source: Internet

Bogart, who would die at 57 from esophageal cancer less than a year after the film was released and was understood to be in considerable pain during the production, is highly convincing as the cynical, tired, world-weary protagonist. Source: Internet

As scleroderma progresses, esophageal involvement from abnormalities in decreased motility may worsen due to progressive fibrosis (scarring). Source: Internet

"As we're pulling on the string, the sponge is touching the esophageal tissue and collecting cells. Source: Internet

After a valiant three-year battle with esophageal and throat cancer, T.Z. Chu passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday surrounded by family. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

esophagal ulcer esophagalgia esophagastric esophageal access esophageal anastomosis esophageal balloon dilation