NASOGASTRIC
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Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Nasogastric.
Nasogastric - as an adjective
Pertaining both to the nose and to the stomach.
(usually and more specifically) pertaining to nasogastric intubation, wherein a tube is inserted through the nostril, past the throat, and into the stomach.
Example Sentences
"The patient was fitted with a nasogastric tube to aid in feeding."
"The doctor inserted a nasogastric catheter to remove excess stomach contents."
"A nasogastric aspiration was performed to collect a sample for analysis."
"The nurse ensured the nasogastric suction was properly calibrated."
"The nasogastric decompression effectively relieved the patient's abdominal distension."
Word Game Points
Is NASOGASTRIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nasogastric is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NASOGASTRIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is NASOGASTRIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nasogastric is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNASOGASTRIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is NASOGASTRIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nasogastric is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNASOGASTRIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
