Medical Definition of Oesophageal opening

1. The opening in the right crus of the diaphragm, between the central tendon and the hiatus aorticus, through which pass the oesophagus and the two vagus nerves. Synonym: hiatus oesophageus, oesophageal opening. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oesophageal Opening

oesophageal diverticula
oesophageal diverticulum
oesophageal dysmotility
oesophageal dysrhythmia
oesophageal filling defect
oesophageal fistula
oesophageal glands
oesophageal hiatus
oesophageal impression
oesophageal intramural pseudo-diverticulosis
oesophageal lead
oesophageal motility disorders
oesophageal mucosa
oesophageal mucosal nodules
oesophageal narrowing
oesophageal opening (current term)
oesophageal perforation
oesophageal plexus
oesophageal reflux
oesophageal rupture
oesophageal smear
oesophageal spasm
oesophageal spasms
oesophageal speech
oesophageal stenosis
oesophageal strictures
oesophageal trauma
oesophageal ulcer
oesophageal ulceration or diverticula

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