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pneumogastric

/ˌnjuː.məˈɡæs.trɪk/

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adjective

/ˌnjuː.məˈɡæs.trɪk/formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший анатомический термин, относящийся к лёгким и желудку; исторически использовался для описания блуждающего нерва.

An obsolete anatomical term relating to the lungs and stomach; historically used to describe the vagus nerve.

  1. C2formalmedical

    Of or relating to the vagus nerve, which is the tenth cranial nerve and plays a key role in the autonomic nervous system.

    ruОтносящийся к блуждающему нерву

    • The pneumogastric nerve influences heart rate and digestion.
    • Damage to the pneumogastric nerve can cause swallowing difficulties.
    • The doctor examined the pneumogastric function during the neurological assessment.

    Synonymsvagal

  2. Relating to lungs and stomachC2formalmedical

    Of or relating to or involving both the lungs and the stomach.

    ruЛегочно-желудочный

    • The pneumogastric reflex coordinates breathing and gastric activity.
    • Certain pneumogastric conditions affect both respiratory and digestive systems.
    • The study focused on pneumogastric interactions during stress.

    Synonymsvagal

Forms
  • more pneumogastric comparative form
  • most pneumogastric superlative form

noun

/ˌnjuː.məʊˈɡæs.trɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее смешанный нерв, который иннервирует глотку, гортань, лёгкие, сердце, пищевод, желудок и большую часть органов брюшной полости.

A noun referring to a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx, larynx, lungs, heart, esophagus, stomach, and most of the abdominal viscera.

  1. Vagus nerveC2formalmedical

    A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx, larynx, lungs, heart, esophagus, stomach, and most of the abdominal viscera.

    ruБлуждающий нерв

    • The pneumogastric nerve plays a crucial role in regulating heart rate.
    • Damage to the pneumogastric nerve can affect digestion.
    • Stimulation of the pneumogastric nerve is used in some epilepsy treatments.

    Synonymsvagusvagus nerve

Forms
  • pneumogastrics plural form
  • pneumogastrics' possessive plural form
  • pneumogastric's possessive singular form