esophagopathy

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noun

The failure of the lower oesophageal sphincter to relax

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Meanings

nounesophagopathy (usually uncountable, plural esophagopathies)

plural esophagopathies

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineThe failure of the lower oesophageal sphincter to relax

Origin

From esophago- + -pathy.

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Translations

Italian esofagopatia
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Cite this entry
APA

esophagopathy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esophagopathy

MLA

“esophagopathy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esophagopathy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “esophagopathy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esophagopathy.

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