nasogastric

Definition / meaning of nasogastric

Describes the passage from the nose to the stomach. For example, a nasogastric tube is inserted through the nose, down the throat and esophagus, and into the stomach.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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