Definition of pneumogastric

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Pneumogastric (n.) The pneumogastric nerve.

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Vagal :: Vagal (a.) Of or pertaining to the vagus, or pneumogastric nerves; pneumogastric..
Pneumogastric :: Pneumogastric (n.) The pneumogastric nerve.
Inhibitory :: Inhibitory (a.) Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center..
Inhibition :: Inhibition (n.) A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an organ, or an agent, as a digestive fluid or ferment, etc.; as, the inhibition of the respiratory center by the pneumogastric nerve; the inhibition of reflexes, etc..
Innervate :: Innervate (v. t.) To supply with nerves; as, the heart is innervated by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches..
Vagus :: Vagus (n.) The vagus, ore pneumogastric, nerve..
Pneumogastric :: Pneumogastric (a.) Of or pertaining to the lungs and the stomach.
Vagus :: Vagus (a.) Wandering; -- applied especially to the pneumogastric nerve.
Pneumo- :: Pneumo- () A combining form from Gr. pney`mwn, pney`monos, a lung; as, pneumogastric, pneumology..
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