Definition of Stomach pump

1. Noun. A suction pump used to remove the contents of the stomach.

Generic synonyms: Suction Pump

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stomach Pump

stolports
stolzite
stoma
stomach
stomach-flu
stomach ache
stomach aches
stomach bug
stomach bugs
stomach cancer
stomach exercise
stomach flu
stomach flus
stomach lining
stomach linings
stomach pump (current term)
stomach sweetbread
stomach upset
stomachable
stomachache
stomachaches
stomachal
stomache
stomached
stomacher
stomachers
stomaches
stomachful
stomachfuls
stomachic

Literary usage of Stomach pump

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1847)
"... so immediately affect life; for the extremity of sinking nature, •which calls for the use of a stomach-pump, imperatively demands a machine that can be ..."

2. Elements of Physics, Or, Natural Philosophy, General and Medical: Explained by Neil Arnott (1831)
"A small pump—in this application called the stomach-pump—has lately been used in medical practice, for removing poisons from the stomach in cases where the ..."

3. Elements of Physics; Or, Natural Philosophy, General and Medical: Comoprised by Neil Arnott (1856)
"A small pump—in this application called the stomach-pump—has lately been used in medical practice, for removing poisons from the stomach in cases where the ..."

4. Pye's Surgical Handicraft: A Manual of Surgical Manipulations, Minor Surgery by Walter Pye (1893)
"The use of the stomach pump in cases of poisoning has been already several times alluded to, but it is employed on many other occasions as well, ..."

5. A Descriptive and Historical Account of Hydraulic and Other Machines for by Thomas Ewbank (1842)
"... Pump—Single valve Forcing-pump—Common Forcing-pump—stomach pump—Forcing-pump with air-vcs»el—Machine of Ctesibius: Its description by Vitruvius-^Remarks ..."

6. A Descriptive and Historical Account of Hydraulic and Other Machines for by Thomas Ewbank (1849)
"... arms—Simple Garden Pump—Single valve Forc- ing-pump—Common Forcing-pump—Stomach pump—Forcing-pump with air-vessel—Machine of ..."

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