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Esophagitis

GastroenterologyImportant

Inflammation of the esophageal lining, most commonly from acid reflux or infection.

Korean

식도염

위산 역류 또는 감염에 의해 식도 점막에 염증이 발생하는 상태; 연하통과 흉골 뒤 통증을 동반.

French

Œsophagite

Inflammation de la muqueuse œsophagienne, le plus souvent due au reflux acide ou à une infection.

Word parts

  • esophag/oRoot(Greek) Esophagus
  • -itisSuffix(Greek) Inflammation

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