esophagogastric junction
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e·soph·a·go·gas·tric junc·tion
terminal end of esophagus and beginning of stomach at the cardiac orifice; site of the physiologic inferior esophageal sphincter.
Synonym(s): cardioesophageal junction
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e·soph·a·go·gas·tric junc·tion
(ĕ-sof'ă-gō-gas'trik jŭngk'shŭn)Terminal end of esophagus and beginning of stomach at the cardiac orifice; site of the physiologic inferior esophageal sphincter.
Synonym(s): oesophagogastric junction.
Synonym(s): oesophagogastric junction.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
e·soph·a·go·gas·tric junc·tion
(ĕ-sof'ă-gō-gas'trik jŭngk'shŭn)Terminal end of esophagus and beginning of stomach at cardiac orifice; site of physiologic inferior esophageal sphincter.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012