Usually means: Abnormal enlargement of the esophagus.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (megaesophagus)

▸ noun:  A condition where peristalsis fails to occur properly and the esophagus is enlarged.

Similar:
megaoesophagus, oesophagopathy, esophagopathy, oesophagostenosis, esophagosphere, oesophagismus, esophagostenosis, esophagospasm, oesophagospasm, esophagismus, more...

Opposite:
microesophagus, normal esophagus, healthy esophagus

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Similar:
megaoesophagus, oesophagopathy, esophagopathy, oesophagostenosis, esophagosphere, oesophagismus, esophagostenosis, esophagospasm, oesophagospasm, esophagismus, more...

Opposite:
microesophagus, normal esophagus, healthy esophagus



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