HyperDic: pneumogastric

English > 3 senses of the word pneumogastric:
ADJECTIVEpertpneumogastric, vagalof or relating to the vagus nerve
pertpneumogastricof or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach
NOUNbodypneumogastric, vagus, vagus nerve, nervus vagus, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, wandering nervea mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera
English > pneumogastric: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the vagus nerve.
Synonymvagal
CategoryneurologyThe branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system
Spanishneumogástrico, vagal
Nounspneumogastrica mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera
English > pneumogastric: 3 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach.
Spanishneumogástrico
Catalanpneumogàstric
Nounslungeither of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates
stomachan enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal
English > pneumogastric: 3 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningA mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera.
Synonymsvagus, vagus nerve, nervus vagus, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, wandering nerve
Broadercranial nerveAny of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
Spanishnervio vago, vago
Adjectivespneumogastricof or relating to the vagus nerve

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