Meaning Of The Word Achalasia

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Achalasia? Find Achalasia meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Achalasia Meaning

Achalasia Definition
Achalasia Definition

What's The Definition Of Achalasia?

achalasia in American English
noun: inability of a circular muscle, esp. of the esophagus or rectum, to relax, resulting in widening of the structure above the muscular constriction

achalasia in British English
noun: failure of the cardiac sphincter of the oesophagus to relax, resulting in difficulty in swallowing

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Bulger ‐ noun: a thing which bulges; noun: a wood having…
  • Revolve ‐ to move in a circle or orbit around a point; to…
  • Workpeople ‐ workers; esp., industrial or manual workers; plural…
  • Nudity ‐ the state, quality, or fact of being nude; nakedness…
  • Victory ‐ final and complete supremacy or superiority in…
  • Sitatunga ‐ noun; noun: an antelope of the central African…
  • Bar-hop ‐ intransitive verb: If a person bar-hops, they…
  • Hawfinch ‐ the common European grosbeak (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)…
  • Vermis ‐ noun: the median lobe or division of the cerebellum…
  • Cinquain ‐ noun: a group of five; noun: a stanza of five…