GAVAGE


Meaning of GAVAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gə-ˈväzh, gä- ]

noun

Etymology: French, from gaver to stuff, force-feed, from Middle French dialect (Picardy) gave gullet, crop

Date: 1889

: introduction of material into the stomach by a tube

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