pneumogastric

[ noo-muh-gas-trik, nyoo- ]
/ ˌnu məˈgæs trɪk, ˌnyu- /
Anatomy

adjective

of or relating to the lungs and stomach.

noun

pneumogastric nerve.

Origin of pneumogastric

First recorded in 1825–35; pneumo- + gastric

Words nearby pneumogastric

pneumocystosis, pneumoderma, pneumodynamics, pneumoencephalogram, pneumoencephalography, pneumogastric, pneumogastric nerve, pneumogram, pneumograph, pneumography, pneumohemopericardium

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British Dictionary definitions for pneumogastric

pneumogastric
/ (ˌnjuːməʊˈɡæstrɪk) /

adjective anatomy

of or relating to the lungs and stomach
a former term for vagus

Medical definitions for pneumogastric

pneumogastric
[ nōō′mō-găs′trĭk ]

adj.

Relating to the lungs and the stomach.