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gastroception

gastroception noun: visceroception in the lower abdomen.

Noun

gastroception (uncountable)

  1. visceroception in the lower abdomen

Origin of gastroception

From gastro- + -ception.

Questions about gastroception

What does gastroception mean?
Gastroception means visceroception in the lower abdomen.
What part of speech is gastroception?
Gastroception is a noun.

Words near gastroception in the dictionary

  1. gastrocele
  2. gastroceles
  3. gastrocentral
  4. gastrocentric
  5. gastrocentrous
  6. gastroception
  7. gastroceptive
  8. gastrochaenid
  9. gastrochaenids
  10. gastrocnemial
  11. gastrocnemian

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