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urogastric

urogastric adjective: behind the stomach; said of two lobes of the carapace of certain crustaceans.

Adjective

urogastric (not comparable)

  1. Behind the stomach; said of two lobes of the carapace of certain crustaceans.
  2. Associated with both the urinary and digestive systems.
    • urogastric lobe

Origin of urogastric

From uro- + gastric.

Questions about urogastric

What does urogastric mean?
Urogastric means behind the stomach; said of two lobes of the carapace of certain crustaceans.
What part of speech is urogastric?
Urogastric is an adjective.

Words near urogastric in the dictionary

  1. uroflows
  2. urofollitropin
  3. urofuscin
  4. urofuscohaematin
  5. urofuscohematin
  6. urogastric
  7. urogastrone
  8. urogenic
  9. urogenital
  10. urogenital duct
  11. urogenital ducts

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