perioesophageal
perioesophageal is the alternative form of periesophageal.
Meaning of periesophageal
Adjective
periesophageal (not comparable)
- Around the esophagus
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Origin of perioesophageal
From peri- + oesophageal.
Questions about perioesophageal
- What is perioesophageal the alternative form of?
- Perioesophageal is the alternative form of periesophageal.
Words near perioesophageal in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: perioesophageal (page history and authors); periesophageal (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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