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Definition of Gastrogavage
1. Noun. Feeding a nutrient solution into the stomach through a tube through a surgically created opening.
Medical Definition of Gastrogavage
1. 1. Forced feeding by stomach tube. Synonym: gastrogavage, gastrostogavage. 2. Therapeutic use of a high-potency diet administered by stomach tube. Origin: Fr. Gaver, to gorge fowls (05 Mar 2000)
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