eosinophilic oesophagitis

A form of eosinophilic esophagitis — A chronic inflammatory disease where eosinophils build up in the lining of the esophagus, usually triggered by food or environmental allergies and causes the esophagus to become irritated.

Meanings

nouneosinophilic oesophagitis (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of eosinophilic esophagitis.
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