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gastro- (stomach)
esophage (esophagus)
-al (pertaining to)
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoEsophago- means esophagus, gastr- means stomach, and -ic means relating to. Esophagogastric means related to the stomach and esophagus.
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What is a 6 letter word for a break in a bone?
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