SINCE 1828
esophagoscopy
noun
esoph·a·gos·co·py
variants:
or chiefly British oesophagoscopy \ i-ˌsäf-ə-ˈgäs-kə-pē 
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plural esophagoscopies
Medical Definition of esophagoscopy
: examination of the esophagus by means of an esophagoscope
Other Words from esophagoscopy
esophagoscopic
or chiefly British oesophagoscopic \ i-ˌsäf-ə-gə-ˈskäp-ik
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adjective
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adjective
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