ADJECTIVE | pert | pneumogastric, vagal | of or relating to the vagus nerve |
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pert | pneumogastric | of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach | |
NOUN | body | pneumogastric, vagus, vagus nerve, nervus vagus, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, wandering nerve | a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera |
Meaning | Of or relating to the vagus nerve. | |
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Synonym | vagal | |
Category | neurology | The branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system |
Spanish | neumogástrico, vagal | |
Nouns | pneumogastric | a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera |
Meaning | Of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach. | |
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Spanish | neumogástrico | |
Catalan | pneumogàstric | |
Nouns | lung | either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates |
stomach | an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal |
Meaning | A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera. | |
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Synonyms | vagus, vagus nerve, nervus vagus, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, wandering nerve | |
Broader | cranial nerve | Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem |
Spanish | nervio vago, vago | |
Adjectives | pneumogastric | of or relating to the vagus nerve |
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