Defenition of the word gavage
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Defenition of the word gavage
- The practice of feeding a person or an animal against their will, especially by mechanical means.
- feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat
Hyponyms for the word gavage
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- gastrogavage
- nasogastric feeding
Hypernyms for the word gavage
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