"pseudoachalasia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: pseudo- + achalasia Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|achalasia}} pseudo- + achalasia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pseudoachalasia (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) An esophageal condition involving the same obstructive character as achalasia but not of a primary (idiopathic) nature (cause); it is called pseudoachalasia when the term achalasia is intended to mean only the type of such obstruction that is of primary nature, whereas in other terminological schemas it is classified as a type of achalasia, called secondary achalasia in coordinate rank with primary achalasia (true achalasia). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Coordinate_terms: achalasia (english: coordinate when not viewed as hypernymous)
    Sense id: en-pseudoachalasia-en-noun-1cUejyzb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo- Topics: medicine, sciences

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