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The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 odynophagia /od'inf'ju/, a strong feeling of burning, squeezing pain while swallowing. It is caused by irritation of the mucous membranes or a muscle problem of the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux), a germ or fungus infection, a tumor, or chemical ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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