Definitions
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Esophagogastric Junction.
Esophagogastric Junction - as a noun
The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oesophagogastric junctionExample Sentences
"The esophagogastric junction is responsible for preventing acid reflux."
"Complications at the esophagogastric junction can occur due to hiatal hernia."
"The function of the lower esophagus is to connect to the esophagogastric junction."
"The esophagogastric junction can be affected by the weakening of the lower esophageal sphincter."
"Diseases like Barrett's esophagus can develop near the esophagogastric junction."
Word Variations & Relations
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Phrases
oesophagogastric junction