Found 2 hits - Term: pneumogastric, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pneumogastric \pneu`mogas"tric\, a. pneumo- + gastric.
anat.
of or pertaining to the lungs and the stomach. -- n. the
pneumogastric nerve.
1913 webster
pneumogastric nerve anat., one of the tenth pair of
cranial nerves which are distributed to the pharynx,
esophagus, larynx, lungs, heart, stomach, liver, and
spleen, and, in fishes and many amphibia, to the branchial
apparatus and also to the sides of the body.
1913 webster
see also:
pneumogastric nerve
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pneumogastric
adj 1: of or relating to the vagus nerve syn: vagal
2: of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach
n : a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs
and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the
abdominal viscera syn: vagus, vagus nerve, nervus
vagus, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, wandering
nerve
see also:
vagal vagus vagus nerve nervus vagus pneumogastric nerve tenth cranial nerve
wandering nerve
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