nasogastric
Meanings
adj
- Pertaining both to the nose and to the stomach.
- Pertaining to nasogastric intubation, wherein a tube is inserted through the nostril, past the throat, and into the stomach.
Word forms
Etymology
From naso- + gastric.
Synonyms
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