Esophagodiverticulostomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Esophagodiverticulostomy is a noun meaning (surgery) A surgical procedure that creates an opening between the esophagus and an esophageal diverticulum, allowing the pouch to drain and function as part of the normal esophageal passage to reduce symptoms like swallowing difficulty and food trapping.
Meaning
(surgery) A surgical procedure that creates an opening between the esophagus and an esophageal diverticulum, allowing the pouch to drain and function as part of the normal esophageal passage to reduce symptoms like swallowing difficulty and food trapping.
Word Forms
- esophago-diverticulostomy
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