Esophagitis

noun

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Definitions

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

Synonyms

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colitisgastritisoesophagitisperitonitispolypulcer

Etymology

From esophag- + -itis.

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