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GAVAGE

\ɡˈavɪd͡ʒ], \ɡˈavɪd‍ʒ], \ɡ_ˈa_v_ɪ_dʒ]\

Definitions of GAVAGE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Feeding by the stomach-tube.

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

Compulsory feeding.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

[French] The act of feeding through an oesophageal tube.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

Feeding by a stomach-tube.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Forced feeding. Feeding with a stomach pump. [Fr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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