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aerophagy
Medical; Gastroenterology
The swallowing of air. Voluntary aeropgagy is used to permit oesophageal speech after surgical removal of the larynx.
ventricular fibrillation
Anatomy; Allergies and allergens
An erratic, disorganized firing of impulses from the ventricles. The ventricles quiver and are unable to contract or pump blood to the body. This is a medical emergency that ...
gavage
Medical; Gastroenterology
Forced feeding; any means used to get an unwilling patient to take in food by mouth, specially via a stomach tube.
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