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oesophagogastroduodenoscopy

oesophagogastroduodenoscopy is the alternative form of esophagogastroduodenoscopy.

Meaning of esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Noun

esophagogastroduodenoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural esophagogastroduodenoscopies, abbreviation EGD)

  1. A medical procedure in which a endoscope is inserted through the mouth to visually examine the esophagus, stomach, and the duodenum, typically used to diagnose or sometimes treat conditions affecting the upper gastrointestinal tract.

Forms of oesophagogastroduodenoscopy

pluraloesophagogastroduodenoscopies
abbreviationOGD

Questions about oesophagogastroduodenoscopy

What is oesophagogastroduodenoscopy the alternative form of?
Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy is the alternative form of esophagogastroduodenoscopy.

Words near oesophagogastroduodenoscopy in the dictionary

  1. oesophagoduodenostomies
  2. oesophagoduodenostomy
  3. oesophagogastric
  4. oesophagogastroanastomosis
  5. oesophagogastroduodenoscopies
  6. oesophagogastroduodenoscopy
  7. oesophagogastroscopies
  8. oesophagogastroscopy
  9. oesophagogastrostomies
  10. oesophagogastrostomy
  11. oesophagogram

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (page history and authors); esophagogastroduodenoscopy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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