noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Inflammation of the oesophagus. US, uncountable, usually
2. 2
   inflammation of the esophagus; often caused by gastroesophageal reflux wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

colitisgastritisoesophagitisperitonitispolypulcer

Etymology

From esophag- + -itis.