nasogastric

[ ney-zoh-gas-trik ]

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or involving the nose and stomach.

Origin of nasogastric

1
First recorded in 1955–60; naso- + gastric

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British Dictionary definitions for nasogastric

nasogastric

/ (ˌneɪzəʊˈɡæstrɪk) /


adjective
  1. anatomy of or relating to the nose and stomach: a nasogastric tube

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