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esophagogastroduodenoscopy

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • US: /ɪˌsɑ.fə.ɡoʊˌɡæ.stɹoʊˌdu.oʊ.dəˈnɑ.skə.pi/
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  • rhymes with -ɒskəpi

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noun

Meaning 1

A medical procedure in which a endoscope is inserted through the mouth to visually examine the esophagus, stomach, and the duodenum, typically used to diagnose or sometimes treat conditions affecting the upper gastrointestinal tract.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

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History

Etymology

From esophago- + gastro- + duodenoscopy.