nasogastric

na·so·gas·tric

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ney-zoh-gas-trik]
- /ˌneɪ zoʊˈgæs trɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ney-zoh-gas-trik]
- /ˌneɪ zoʊˈgæs trɪk/

Definitions of nasogastric word

adjective nasogastric of, relating to, or involving the nose and stomach. 1
noun nasogastric Reaching or supplying the stomach via the nose. 1
adjective nasogastric of or relating to the nose and stomach 0
adjective nasogastric of the nose and stomach, as a feeding tube inserted into the stomach via the nose 0

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Origin of nasogastric

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60; naso- + gastric

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Parts of speech for Nasogastric

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nasogastric popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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