Medical Dictionary

esophagomyotomy

noun esoph·a·go·my·ot·o·my
plural esoph·a·go·my·ot·o·mies

Medical Definition of ESOPHAGOMYOTOMY

:  incision through the musculature of the esophagus and especially the distal part (as for the relief of esophageal achalasia)

Variants of ESOPHAGOMYOTOMY

esoph·a·go·my·ot·o·my or chiefly British oe·soph·a·go·my·ot·o·my \-mī-ˈät-ə-mē\

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