Medical Definition of Gastric folds

1. Characteristic folds of the gastric mucosa, especially evident when the stomach is contracted. Synonym: plicae gastricae, gastric folds, ruga gastrica. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gastric Folds

gastric branches of posterior vagal trunk
gastric calculus
gastric canal
gastric cancer
gastric carcinoma
gastric cardia
gastric colic
gastric crisis
gastric diastole
gastric digestion
gastric emptying
gastric feeding
gastric filling defects
gastric fistula
gastric folds (current term)
gastric follicles
gastric freezing
gastric fundus
gastric glands
gastric haemorrhage
gastric hypersecretion
gastric impression
gastric indigestion
gastric inhibitory polypeptide
gastric juice
gastric lavage
gastric lymphatic follicles
gastric mill

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