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esophagogastroscopy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
esoph-a-gogas-troscopy
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A diagnostic medical procedure in which a flexible endoscope is passed through the mouth to visually examine the esophagus and stomach.

noun

More commonly called an esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Etymology

From esophago- + gastro- + -scopy.

Inflected Forms

esophagogastroscopies (plural) oesophagogastroscopy (alternative, UK)

Questions

What does esophagogastroscopy mean?
A diagnostic medical procedure in which a flexible endoscope is passed through the mouth to visually examine the esophagus and stomach.
Where does esophagogastroscopy come from?
From esophago- + gastro- + -scopy.

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