English Explanatory Dictionary

esophagogastroscopy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A diagnostic medical procedure in which a flexible endoscope is passed through the mouth to visually examine the esophagus and stomach.
  2. More commonly called an esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Word forms

esophagogastroscopy esophagogastroscopies

Etymology

From esophago- + gastro- + -scopy.

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