ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium

Synonyms:

esophagogastric junction; oesophagogastric junction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("esophagogastric junction" is a kind of...):

articulation; join; joint; junction; juncture (the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made)

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