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Meaning of GASTRIC LAVAGE

Pronunciation:  'gastrik lu'vâzh

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  washing out the stomach with sterile water or a salt-water solution; removes blood or poisons; "when the doctor ordered a gastric lavage the hospital pumped out my stomach"
 
 See Also: lavage

 

 

 

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