Inflammation of the tissues surrounding the esophagus.
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peri·esoph·a·gi·tis or chiefly Brit peri·oe·soph·a·gi·tis -i-.säf-ə-'jīt-əs n inflammation of the tissues surrounding the esophagus
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peri·esoph·a·gi·tis (per″e-ə-sofґə-jiґtis) inflammation of the tissues around the esophagus.Medical dictionary. 2011.