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Meaning of pneumogastric

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pneumogastric

noun

Definitions

  1. The pneumogastric nerve; one of the tenth pair of cranial nerves which are distributed to the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, lungs, heart, stomach, liver, and spleen, and, in fishes and many amphibia, to the branchial apparatus and also to the sides of the body.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the lungs and the stomach

  2. Vagus (attributive)

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pneumogastric

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