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esophagocutaneous

esophagocutaneous adjective: relating to the skin (cutis) of the esophagus.

Adjective

esophagocutaneous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the skin (cutis) of the esophagus
    • A nasogastric tube is placed to clear gastric contents and limit further contamination [ 9 ] and mediastinal contamination drained percutaneously/radiologically [ 18 ] via the chest tubes, thereby converting the esophageal perforations to esophagocutaneous fistulae that heal similar to...2015 July 14, Peter Waweru, David Mwaniki, “Conservative Management of an Iatrogenic Esophageal Tear in Kenya”, in Case Reports in Surgery, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin of esophagocutaneous

From esophago- + cutaneous.

Questions about esophagocutaneous

What does esophagocutaneous mean?
Esophagocutaneous means relating to the skin (cutis) of the esophagus.
What part of speech is esophagocutaneous?
Esophagocutaneous is an adjective.

Words near esophagocutaneous in the dictionary

  1. esophago-diverticulostomies
  2. esophago-diverticulostomy
  3. esophagobronchial
  4. esophagocardiac
  5. esophagocologastrostomy
  6. esophagocutaneous
  7. esophagodiverticulostomies
  8. esophagodiverticulostomy
  9. esophagoduodenal
  10. esophagoduodenoscopies
  11. esophagoduodenoscopy

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