"dysphagia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈfeɪ̯d͡ʒ(i⟩ə/, /dɪsˈfeɪ̯ʒ(i)ə/ Forms: dysphagias [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒiə Etymology: From dys- + -phagia. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|dys-|-phagia}} dys- + -phagia Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dysphagia (countable and uncountable, plural dysphagias)
  1. (pathology) Difficulty in swallowing. Wikipedia link: dysphagia Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: dysphagy Translations (difficulty in swallowing): разстройство в дъвченето (razstrojstvo v dǎvčeneto) (Bulgarian), disfàgia [feminine] (Catalan), 吞嚥障礙 (Chinese Mandarin), 吞咽障碍 (tūnyàn zhàng'ài) (Chinese Mandarin), 吞嚥困難 (Chinese Mandarin), 吞咽困难 (tūnyàn kùnnan) (Chinese Mandarin), dysfagie [feminine] (Czech), disfagio (Esperanto), nielemisvaikeus (Finnish), dysfagia (Finnish), δυσφαγία (dysfagía) [feminine] (Greek), δυσκαταποσία (dyskataposía) (Greek), disfagia [feminine] (Italian), 嚥下障害 (engeshōgai) (alt: えんげしょうがい) (Japanese), dysfagia [feminine] (Polish), disfagia [feminine] (Portuguese), disfagia [feminine] (Spanish), Yutkunma zorluğu (Turkish)

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