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Definition of Esophagogastric junction
1. Noun. The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium.
Exact synonyms: Oesophagogastric Junction
Generic synonyms: Articulation, Join, Joint, Junction, Juncture
Generic synonyms: Articulation, Join, Joint, Junction, Juncture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Esophagogastric Junction
Literary usage of Esophagogastric junction
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction should be moved from
cancer of the cardia to an individual four-digit code in the esophagus. ..."