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GASTROPLICATION

\ɡˌastɹəplɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɡˌastɹəplɪkˈe‍ɪʃən], \ɡ_ˌa_s_t_ɹ_ə_p_l_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of GASTROPLICATION

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Gastroptyxis.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

The reefing and stitching of the stomach-wall.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The operation of folding the wall of the stomach and securing .the fold with sutures, to diminish the capacity of the organ in cases of dilatation. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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