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stomach
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stomato-, stomat-, stom-, -stoma, -stomatous, -stomous, -stome, -stomy, -ostomy, -ostome,
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“stomach”
(Latin: belly, venter [the use of "stomach" is considered incorrect for this root word]; from Latin abdo-, to put away)
(Greek: stomach, belly)
(Latin: stomach, belly or a relationship to the abdomen or the front or anterior aspect of the body)
(Greek: gullet, throat [passage from the mouth to the stomach], that which carries food; the path along which food travels from the mouth to the stomach)
(Latin: to blow, a puff of wind or air; by extension, accumulation of gas in the stomach or bowels)
(a group of viruses which are a common cause of gastroenteritis, or "stomach flu")
(Greek: gatekeeper; lower gastric orifice through which the contents of the stomach enter the duodenum)
(a stomach surrounded by curiosity; little creatures that are happier than their parents because they don’t have children of their own)
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“stomach”
fornix of the stomach, fundus ventriculi
The portion of the stomach that lies above the cardiac notch or the area between the oesophagus and fundus (bottom or base) of the stomach.
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fornic-, fornix-
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ruga gastrica, rugae of the stomach
Characteristic folds of the gastric mucosa; especially, evident when the stomach is contracted.
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rug-, rugo- +
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sacculated stomach
A chambered stomach which helps to break down plant material; observed among arboreal old world monkeys.
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sacco-, sacc-, sacci- +
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stomach absorption
Absorption of water, alcohol, and some salts through the gastric mucosa.
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sorb-, sorpt- +
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“stomach”
STOMACH
Sensitive, Turbulent, Organ: Metabolism, Activity, Conducted Here.
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Bacronyms or Backronyms Listed
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social stomach
The first segment of the gastral gut, also called the crop, where liquid food can be stored and from which it can be passed to nest mates by regurgitation.
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Ant and Related Entomology Terms
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