GASTROPNEUMATIC

Gas`tro*pneu*mat"ic, a. Etym: [Gastro- + pneumatic.] (Anat.)

Definition: Pertaining to the alimentary canal and air passages, and to the cavities connected with them; as, the gastropneumatic mucuos membranes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FOREHAND

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