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esophagitis

/ɪˌsɒf.əˈdʒaɪ.tɪs/

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noun

/ɪˌsɒf.əˈdʒaɪ.tɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся воспалением пищевода, часто возникающее из-за гастроэзофагеального рефлюкса.

A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the esophagus, frequently resulting from gastroesophageal reflux.

uncountable

  1. Inflammation of the esophagusC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by inflammation or irritation of the esophagus, the tube connecting the throat to the stomach, often resulting from acid reflux.

    ruВоспаление пищевода

    • The patient was diagnosed with esophagitis after complaining of heartburn.
    • Chronic esophagitis can lead to difficulty swallowing.
    • Treatment for esophagitis often includes medication to reduce stomach acid.
Forms
  • esophagitides plural form
  • esophagitises plural form
  • esophagitides' possessive plural form
  • esophagitises' possessive plural form
  • esophagitis's possessive singular form