Exogastric

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Outside of the stomach. not-comparable

    "Preoperatively and intraoperatively it is difficult to distinguish benign and malignant lesions; all may demonstrate a mixture of intramural, endogastric and exogastric appearances."

  2. 2
    Of the shell of a mollusc, curving forwards towards the head. not-comparable

    "Vexing are two exogastric genera of the Simard limestone."

Synonyms

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endogastric

Example

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"Preoperatively and intraoperatively it is difficult to distinguish benign and malignant lesions; all may demonstrate a mixture of intramural, endogastric and exogastric appearances."

Etymology

From exo- + gastric.

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