Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extraesophageal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-trae-sophageal
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Outside the esophagus.

Example Sentences

"Data in adults that corroborate these hypotheses include confirmation of the Th2 reaction histologically, identification of elevation of similar cytokines including eotaxin, and the frequent presence of extraesophageal allergies in patients 13–15."

Etymology

From extra- + esophageal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: extra

Questions

What does extraesophageal mean?: Outside the esophagus.
Where does extraesophageal come from?: From extra- + esophageal.

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