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Nasogastric
Meaning
Adj
●
In Medicine:
Pertaining both to the
nose
and to the stomach.
●
In Medicine:
Pertaining to
nasogastric
intubation
, wherein a
tube
is
inserted
through the
nostril
,
past
the
throat
, and into the stomach.
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Origin
nasogastric
English
gastric
English
γαστήρ
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
naso-
English
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Etym
Related
Orogastric
Gastrostomy
Parenteral
Enteral
Cannula
Endotracheal
Tympanostomy
Intubation
Intravenous
Catheter
Tracheal
Rectal
Orotracheal
Epidural
Tracheostomy
Percutaneous
Suctioning
Anastomosis
Intravenously
Tube
Oral
Nasopharyngeal
Intranasal
Saline
Gavage
Transdermal
Subcutaneous
Conjunctival
Aerosolized
Mucocutaneous
Insertion
Intraperitoneal
Feeding Tube
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