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
\ adjective
\ adjective
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“Esophagoscopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/esophagoscopy. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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