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achalasia

/eɪkəˈleɪzi.ə/

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What does achalasia mean?

noun

  1. Such obstruction in the esophagus: esophageal achalasia.
  2. Such esophageal achalasia of primary (idiopathic) nature: primary esophageal achalasia.
  3. Such obstruction due to impairment of other gastrointestinal tract smooth muscles.

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/eɪkəˈleɪzi.ə/

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