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Definition of Polygastric

1. a. Having several bellies; -- applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons.

2. n. One of the Polygastrica.

Definition of Polygastric

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Having several bellies; -- applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons. ¹

2. Adjective. (zoology) Pertaining to the Polygastrica. ¹

3. Noun. (zoology) Any polygastric creature. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Polygastric

1. 1. Having several bellies; applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons. 2. Pertaining to the Polygastrica. Origin: Poly- + gastric: cf. F. Polygastrique. One of the Polygastrica. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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