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Definition of Oesophagogastric junction
1. Noun. The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium.
Exact synonyms: Esophagogastric Junction
Generic synonyms: Articulation, Join, Joint, Junction, Juncture
Generic synonyms: Articulation, Join, Joint, Junction, Juncture
Medical Definition of Oesophagogastric junction
1. Terminal end of oesophagus and beginning of stomach at the cardiac orifice; site of the physiologic inferior oesophageal sphincter. (05 Mar 2000)