pneumogastric
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pneu·mo·gas·tric
(no͞o′mō-găs′trĭk, nyo͞o′-)adj.
Of, relating to, or involving the lungs and the stomach.
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pneumogastric
(ˌnjuːməʊˈɡæstrɪk)adj
1. (Anatomy) of or relating to the lungs and stomach
2. (Anatomy) a former term for vagus
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Noun | 1. | ![]() cranial nerve - any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem |
Adj. | 1. | pneumogastric - of or relating to the vagus nerve neurology - the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system |
2. | pneumogastric - of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach |
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