Esophageal

//ɪˌsɒfəˈd͡ʒiːəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the esophagus. not-comparable

    "Recently, activation of Wnt signaling has been reported efficient for intestinalization of human esophageal keratinocytes in vitro [20]."

Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to the esophagus wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
esophageanesophagicesophagical

Example

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"Recently, activation of Wnt signaling has been reported efficient for intestinalization of human esophageal keratinocytes in vitro [20]."

Etymology

From Latin oesophāgeus + -al.

Related phrases

esophageal canceresophageal ulcerlower esophageal sphincterupper esophageal sphincter

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