OESOPHAGEAL

Adjective

oesophageal (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of esophageal

Source: Wiktionary


OE*soph"a*gus, n., OE`so*phag"e*al, a., etc.

Definition: Same as Esophagus, Esophageal, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MEGACOLON

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