- esophagotomy
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esoph·a·got·o·my or chiefly Brit oe·soph·a·got·o·my -'gä-tə-mē n, pl -mies incision of the esophagus (as for the removal of an obstruction or the relief of esophageal achalasia)* * *
esoph·a·got·o·my (ə-sof″ə-gotґə-me) [esophago- + -tomy] incision of the esophagus.
Medical dictionary. 2011.