oesophageal
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- preoesophageal adjective
- suboesophageal adjective
Example Sentences
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A GP visit in March led to a diagnosis of oesophageal cancer in May and treatment in July.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
The surgery's own practice manager said he continued to work during his treatment for stage three oesophageal cancer in an attempt to lessen the impact on patients.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025
In 2018, Holder was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer and told he only had a few months to live.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023
Noddy Holder's wife has revealed the former Slade frontman was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer five years ago.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2023
Commonly among the terrestrial forms there is a gizzard, or two gizzards, or a larger number, in the oesophageal region.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various
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