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antegastric

antegastric adjective: anterior to the stomach.

Adjective

antegastric (not comparable)

  1. anterior to the stomach

Origin of antegastric

From ante- + gastric.

Questions about antegastric

What does antegastric mean?
Antegastric means anterior to the stomach.
What part of speech is antegastric?
Antegastric is an adjective.

Words near antegastric in the dictionary

  1. anteflexion
  2. anteflexions
  3. antefurca
  4. antefurcae
  5. antefurcal
  6. antegastric
  7. anteglacial
  8. antegonial
  9. antegrade
  10. antegradely
  11. antegrammatical

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