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What is the noun for esophagus?

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esophagospasm
  1. (countable) A spasm of the esophagus.
  2. (uncountable) Excessive irritability of the esophagus.
esophagotomy
  1. (surgery) The operation of making an incision into the esophagus for the purpose of removing an obstruction.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Each was equipped with an esophagotomy and fistula from which a tube led to the collection vessel.”
esophagoscopy
  1. (medicine) Diagnostic inspection of the interior of the esophagus.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In the second esophagoscopy, a fish bone was found and removed.”
esophagopathy
  1. (pathology) The failure of the lower oesophageal sphincter to relax
esophagogastrostomy
  1. (surgery) The creation of a channel between the esophagus and the stomach
esophagogram
esophagojejunostomy
  1. (surgery) The construction of a direct passage between the esophagus and the jejunum
esophagoscope
  1. A form of endoscope for inspecting the esophagus.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A foreign body of the esophagus is removed more safely with a rigid esophagoscope and under general anesthesia.”
      “An esophagoscope is inserted through the mouth or nose and down the throat into the esophagus.”
      “Approximately 3 to 4 mm is required for a nasopharyngoscope and slightly more than 5 mm for a transnasal esophagoscope.”
oesophagus
  1. (anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
  2. Examples:
    1. “It's the gullet or oesophagus, the corridor passing from the mouth to the stomach.”
      “The gape coincides with the base of the first frustum, the top of the last frustum is situated well behind the bulging oesophagus.”
      “Bulimics can rot their teeth, tear their oesophagus and rupture their stomach.”
esophagogastroscopy
  1. (surgery) endoscopy of the esophagus and stomach
  2. Examples:
    1. “The patient underwent esophagogastroscopy with gastric biopsy positive for B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.”
esophagography
oesophagectomy
  1. (surgery) the surgical procedure for the removal of all, or part of the oesophagus
esophagostomy
  1. (surgery) The making of an opening directly into the esophagus
esophagostoma
  1. A surgically-made opening into the esophagus
esophagitis
  1. Inflammation of the oesophagus.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Side effects include damage to surrounding organs, which can lead to significant morbidity from esophagitis and pneumonitis.”
      “Repeated exposure of the esophagus to stomach contents leads to esophagitis.”
      “Complications seen in a hiatal hernia include aspiration pneumonia and peptic esophagitis with stricture.”
oesophagogastrostomy
  1. Alternative form of esophagogastrostomy
oesophagojejunostomy
  1. Alternative form of esophagojejunostomy
oesophagogastroscopy
  1. Alternative form of esophagogastroscopy
esophagectomy
  1. Alternative form of oesophagectomy
  2. Examples:
    1. “Endoscopic therapy is increasingly important in replacing esophagectomy in patients with HGD and early carcinoma.”
      “A 15-year review of esophagectomy for carcinoma of the esophagus and cardia.”
      “Three months earlier, he had undergone an esophagectomy with gastric interposition.”
oesophagography
  1. Alternative form of esophagography
oesophagoscopy
  1. Alternative form of esophagoscopy
oesophagoscope
  1. Alternative form of esophagoscope
oesophagospasm
  1. Alternative form of esophagospasm
oesophagostomy
  1. Alternative form of esophagostomy
oesophagitis
  1. Alternative spelling of esophagitis
  2. Examples:
    1. “All trials used validated dyspepsia questionnaires and excluded patients with confirmed peptic ulcer disease or oesophagitis before enrolment.”
      “Patients with predominant epigastric pain without peptic ulcer disease or oesophagitis have functional dyspepsia.”
      “Stricture presents often an additional symptom of oesophagitis, the regurgitation of mucus and food.”
oesophagotomy
  1. Alternative form of esophagotomy
oesophagogram
  1. Alternative form of esophagogram
esophagus
  1. (US) Alternative spelling of oesophagus
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Health results include varices at the lower end of the esophagus that can bleed severely.”
      “The submucosa, muscularis propria and adventitia of the esophagus were normal.”
      “Poisoning causes violent pain in the throat, vomiting, and possibly fatal collapse or constriction of the esophagus.”
oesophagojejunostomies
oesophagogastrostomies
esophagogastroscopies
esophagojejunostomies
esophagogastrostomies
oesophagogastroscopies
oesophagoscopes
  1. plural of oesophagoscope
oesophagostomies
  1. plural of oesophagostomy
esophagographies
  1. plural of esophagography
oesophagectomies
  1. plural of oesophagectomy
oesophagoscopies
  1. plural of oesophagoscopy
esophagoscopes
  1. plural of esophagoscope
esophagospasms
  1. plural of esophagospasm
oesophagograms
  1. plural of oesophagogram
oesophagotomies
  1. plural of oesophagotomy
esophagectomies
  1. plural of esophagectomy
esophagostomies
  1. plural of esophagostomy
esophagostomata
  1. plural of esophagostoma
esophagopathies
  1. plural of esophagopathy
esophagoscopies
  1. plural of esophagoscopy
esophagograms
  1. plural of esophagogram
esophagotomies
  1. plural of esophagotomy
oesophagi
esophagitides
  1. plural of esophagitis
oesophaguses
esophagi
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