"achalasia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /eɪkəˈleɪzi.ə/ Forms: achalasias [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + χάλασις (khálasis, “relaxation”), from χαλάω (khaláō, “I loosen”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀ-||not}} Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”), {{m|grc|χάλασις||relaxation}} χάλασις (khálasis, “relaxation”), {{m|grc|χαλάω||I loosen}} χαλάω (khaláō, “I loosen”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} achalasia (countable and uncountable, plural achalasias)
  1. (medicine) A neuromuscular condition where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully, causing obstruction of a lumen, as:
    (usually and especially) Such obstruction in the esophagus: esophageal achalasia.
    Wikidata QID: Q661015 Tags: countable, especially, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-achalasia-en-noun-en:Q661015 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (medicine) A neuromuscular condition where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully, causing obstruction of a lumen, as:
    (usually and especially) Such obstruction in the esophagus: esophageal achalasia.
    (strictly) Such esophageal achalasia of primary (idiopathic) nature: primary esophageal achalasia.
    Wikidata QID: Q661015 Tags: countable, especially, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-achalasia-en-noun-en:Q6610151 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (medicine) A neuromuscular condition where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully, causing obstruction of a lumen, as:
    (occasionally) Such obstruction due to impairment of other gastrointestinal tract smooth muscles.
    Wikidata QID: Q661015 Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (Translations): akalasia (Finnish), αχαλασία (achalasía) [feminine] (Greek), vélindislokakrampi [masculine] (Icelandic), acalasia [feminine] (Italian), achalazja [feminine] (Polish), acalasia [feminine] (Portuguese), acalasia [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-achalasia-en-noun-en:Q6610151 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 53 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 28 28 45 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'Translations': 20 21 60

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