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gastric reflux

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003421

The backward flow of stomach acid contents into the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach). Also called esophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003421
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsesophageal reflux; gastroesophageal reflux
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003421",
  "term": "gastric reflux",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The backward flow of stomach acid contents into the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach). Also called esophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux.",
  "synonyms": [
    "esophageal reflux",
    "gastroesophageal reflux"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/gastric-reflux/"
}

Record 7,817 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.