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stomach pump

stom·ach pump
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stuhm-uh k puhmp]
    • /ˈstʌm ək pʌmp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stuhm-uh k puhmp]
    • /ˈstʌm ək pʌmp/

Definitions of stomach pump words

  • noun stomach pump a suction pump for removing the contents of the stomach, used especially in cases of poisoning. 1
  • noun stomach pump device for emptying stomach contents 1
  • noun stomach pump a suction device for removing stomach contents by a tube inserted through the mouth 0
  • noun stomach pump a suction pump with a flexible tube fed into the stomach through the mouth and esophagus to remove its contents, as in cases of poisoning 0
  • noun stomach pump A stomach pump is a pumping device for removing the contents from the stomach. 0

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Origin of stomach pump

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for Stomach pump

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stomach pump popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stomach pump usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for stomach pump

noun stomach pump

  • aspirator — a device employing suction, such as a jet pump or one for removing fluids from a body cavity

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