Esophageal

What does "Esophageal" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Esophageal" is a term that refers to anything related to the esophagus. The esophagus is a part of the body that connects the throat to the stomach. It's like a tube that food and drink travel down when you swallow. So, when something is described as "esophageal", it means it has something to do with this tube.

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