esophagitis

noun

UK/ɪˌsɒf.əɡˈaɪ.tɪs/
US/ɪˌsɑːf.əˈdʒaɪ.t̬əs/

Definitions of esophagitis noun

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    Inflammation of the esophagus, typically causing difficulty swallowing and chest pain.

    食道炎

    • Acid reflux is a common cause of esophagitis.

      胃酸逆流是食道炎的常見原因。

    • The doctor diagnosed her with esophagitis caused by an infection.

      醫生診斷她患有由感染引起的食道炎。

    • Medication can help alleviate the symptoms of esophagitis.

      藥物可以幫助緩解食道炎的症狀。