English Explanatory Dictionary

Boerhaave syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Rupture of the esophageal wall.

Word forms

Boerhaave syndrome

Etymology

First documented by the 18th-century physician Herman Boerhaave.

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