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That part of blastoderm where the hypoblast appears like a small disk on the inner face of the epibladst.

Pertaining to the stomach and duodenum; as, the gastroduodenal artery.

Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the most frequent causes of jaundice.

The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a fetus. It is a substitute for the Cæsarean operation, and less dangerous.

Gastrointestinal.

Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.

Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.

Pertaining to the stomach and liver; hepatogastric; as, the gastrohepatic, or lesser, omentum.

Cæsarean section. See under Cæsarean.

Of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines; gastroenteric.

See Crab's eyes, under Crab.

The science which treats of the structure and functions of the stomach; a treatise of the stomach.

A softening of the coats of the stomach; -- usually a post- morten change.

A kind of divination, by means of words seemingly uttered from the stomach.

The fungoid growths sometimes found in the stomach; such as Torula, etc.

One whose voice appears to proceed from the stomach; a ventriloquist. [Obs.]

One fond of good living; an epicure. Sir W. Scott.

Pertaining to gastromony.

A gastromomer.

The art or science of good eating; epicurism; the art of good cheer.