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ArthrogastraArachnida A*rach"ni*da, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? spider.]
(Zo["o]l.)
One of the classes of Arthropoda. See Illustration in
Appendix.
Note: They have four pairs of legs, no antenn[ae] nor wings,
a pair of mandibles, and one pair of maxill[ae] or
palpi. The head is usually consolidated with the
thorax. The respiration is either by tranche[ae] or by
pulmonary sacs, or by both. The class includes three
principal orders: Araneina, or spiders;
Arthrogastra, including scorpions, etc.; and
Acarina, or mites and ticks. Branchiogastropoda
Branchiogastropoda Bran`chi*o*gas*trop"o*da, n. pl. [NL., from
Gr. ? gill + E. gastropoda.] (Zo["o]l.)
Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchi[ae], including the
Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata.
Cacogastric
Cacogastric Cac`o*gas"tric, a. [Gr. ????? bad + ??????
stomach.]
Troubled with bad digestion. [R.] --Carlyle.
Digastric
Digastric Di*gas"tric, a. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ? belly:
cf. F. digastrique.] (Anat.)
(a) Having two bellies; biventral; -- applied to muscles
which are fleshy at each end and have a tendon in the
middle, and esp. to the muscle which pulls down the lower
jaw.
(b) Pertaining to the digastric muscle of the lower jaw; as,
the digastric nerves.
Engastrimuth
Engastrimuth En*gas"tri*muth, n. [Gr. ?; ? in + ? belly + ? to
speak: cf. F. engastrimythe.]
An ventriloquist. [Obs.]
Entogastric
Entogastric En`to*gas"tric, a. [Ento- + Gr. ? the stomach.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to the interior of the stomach; -- applied to a
mode of budding from the interior of the gastric cavity, in
certain hydroids.
Epigastrial
Epigastrial Ep`i*gas"tri*al, a. (Anat.)
Epigastric.
Epigastrium
Epigastrium Ep`i*gas"tri*um, n. [NL., from Gr. ?.] (Anat.)
The upper part of the abdomen.
GastraeaGastraea Gas*tr[ae]"a, n. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, the stomach.]
(Biol.)
A primeval larval form; a double-walled sac from which,
according to the hypothesis of Haeckel, man and all other
animals, that in the first stages of their individual
evolution pass through a two-layered structural stage, or
gastrula form, must have descended. This idea constitutes the
Gastr[ae]a theory of Haeckel. See Gastrula. Gastralgia
Gastralgia Gas*tral"gi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + ?
pain.] (Med.)
Pain in the stomach or epigastrium, as in gastric disorders.
GastricGastric Gas"tric, a. [Gr. ?, ?, stomach: cf. F. gastrique.]
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the stomach; as, the
gastric artery.
Gastric digestion (Physiol.), the conversion of the
albuminous portion of food in the stomach into soluble and
diffusible products by the solvent action of gastric
juice.
Gastric fever (Med.), a fever attended with prominent
gastric symptoms; -- a name applied to certain forms of
typhoid fever; also, to catarrhal inflammation of the
stomach attended with fever.
Gastric juice (Physiol.), a thin, watery fluid, with an
acid reaction, secreted by a peculiar set of glands
contained in the mucous membrane of the stomach. It
consists mainly of dilute hydrochloric acid and the
ferment pepsin. It is the most important digestive fluid
in the body, but acts only on proteid foods.
Gastric remittent fever (Med.), a form of remittent fever
with pronounced stomach symptoms. Gastric digestionGastric Gas"tric, a. [Gr. ?, ?, stomach: cf. F. gastrique.]
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the stomach; as, the
gastric artery.
Gastric digestion (Physiol.), the conversion of the
albuminous portion of food in the stomach into soluble and
diffusible products by the solvent action of gastric
juice.
Gastric fever (Med.), a fever attended with prominent
gastric symptoms; -- a name applied to certain forms of
typhoid fever; also, to catarrhal inflammation of the
stomach attended with fever.
Gastric juice (Physiol.), a thin, watery fluid, with an
acid reaction, secreted by a peculiar set of glands
contained in the mucous membrane of the stomach. It
consists mainly of dilute hydrochloric acid and the
ferment pepsin. It is the most important digestive fluid
in the body, but acts only on proteid foods.
Gastric remittent fever (Med.), a form of remittent fever
with pronounced stomach symptoms. Gastric feverGastric Gas"tric, a. [Gr. ?, ?, stomach: cf. F. gastrique.]
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the stomach; as, the
gastric artery.
Gastric digestion (Physiol.), the conversion of the
albuminous portion of food in the stomach into soluble and
diffusible products by the solvent action of gastric
juice.
Gastric fever (Med.), a fever attended with prominent
gastric symptoms; -- a name applied to certain forms of
typhoid fever; also, to catarrhal inflammation of the
stomach attended with fever.
Gastric juice (Physiol.), a thin, watery fluid, with an
acid reaction, secreted by a peculiar set of glands
contained in the mucous membrane of the stomach. It
consists mainly of dilute hydrochloric acid and the
ferment pepsin. It is the most important digestive fluid
in the body, but acts only on proteid foods.
Gastric remittent fever (Med.), a form of remittent fever
with pronounced stomach symptoms. Gastric juiceGastric Gas"tric, a. [Gr. ?, ?, stomach: cf. F. gastrique.]
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the stomach; as, the
gastric artery.
Gastric digestion (Physiol.), the conversion of the
albuminous portion of food in the stomach into soluble and
diffusible products by the solvent action of gastric
juice.
Gastric fever (Med.), a fever attended with prominent
gastric symptoms; -- a name applied to certain forms of
typhoid fever; also, to catarrhal inflammation of the
stomach attended with fever.
Gastric juice (Physiol.), a thin, watery fluid, with an
acid reaction, secreted by a peculiar set of glands
contained in the mucous membrane of the stomach. It
consists mainly of dilute hydrochloric acid and the
ferment pepsin. It is the most important digestive fluid
in the body, but acts only on proteid foods.
Gastric remittent fever (Med.), a form of remittent fever
with pronounced stomach symptoms. Gastric remittent feverGastric Gas"tric, a. [Gr. ?, ?, stomach: cf. F. gastrique.]
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the stomach; as, the
gastric artery.
Gastric digestion (Physiol.), the conversion of the
albuminous portion of food in the stomach into soluble and
diffusible products by the solvent action of gastric
juice.
Gastric fever (Med.), a fever attended with prominent
gastric symptoms; -- a name applied to certain forms of
typhoid fever; also, to catarrhal inflammation of the
stomach attended with fever.
Gastric juice (Physiol.), a thin, watery fluid, with an
acid reaction, secreted by a peculiar set of glands
contained in the mucous membrane of the stomach. It
consists mainly of dilute hydrochloric acid and the
ferment pepsin. It is the most important digestive fluid
in the body, but acts only on proteid foods.
Gastric remittent fever (Med.), a form of remittent fever
with pronounced stomach symptoms. Gastridium lendigerumNit Nit, n. [AS. hnitu; akin to D. neet, G. niss, OHG. niz;
cf. gr. ?, ?, Icel. gnit, Sw. gnet, Dan. gnid, Russ. & Pol.
gnida, Bohem. hnida, W. nedd.] (Zo["o]l.)
The egg of a louse or other small insect.
Nit grass (Bot.), a pretty annual European grass
(Gastridium lendigerum), with small spikelets somewhat
resembling a nit. It is also found in California and
Chili. Gastriloquist
Gastriloquist Gas*tril"o*quist, n. [Gr. gasth`r, gastro`s,
stomach + L. loqui to speak.]
One who appears to speak from his stomach; a ventriloquist.
Gastriloquous
Gastriloquous Gas*tril"o*quous, a.
Ventriloquous. [R.]
Gastriloquy
Gastriloquy Gas*tril"o*quy, n.
A voice or utterance which appears to proceed from the
stomach; ventriloquy.
Gastritis
Gastritis Gas*tri"tis, n. [NL., from. Gr. ?, ?, stomach +
-itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the stomach, esp. of its mucuos membrane.
Gastro-
Gastro- Gas"tro-
A combining form from the Gr. ?, ?, the stomach, or belly; as
in gastrocolic, gastrocele, gastrotomy.
Gastrocnemius
Gastrocnemius Gas`troc*ne"mi*us, n. [NL., from Gr. ? the calf
of the leg.] (Anat.)
The muscle which makes the greater part of the calf of the
leg.
Gastrocolic
Gastrocolic Gas`tro*col"ic, a. [Gastro- + colic.] (Anat.)
Pertaining to both the stomach and the colon; as, the
gastrocolic, or great, omentum.
Gastrodia sesamoidesYam Yam (y[a^]m), n. [Pg. inhame, probably from some native
name.] (Bot.)
A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing
plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves.
Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have
netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad
wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several
others are cultivated.
Chinese yam, a plant (Dioscorea Batatas) with a long and
slender tuber, hardier than most of the other species.
Wild yam.
(a) A common plant (Dioscorea villosa) of the Eastern
United States, having a hard and knotty rootstock.
(b) An orchidaceous plant (Gastrodia sesamoides) of
Australia and Tasmania. Gastrodisc
Gastrodisc Gas`tro*disc, n. [Gastro- + disc.] (Biol.)
That part of blastoderm where the hypoblast appears like a
small disk on the inner face of the epibladst.
Gastroduodenal
Gastroduodenal Gas`tro*du"o*de"nal, a. [Gastro- + -duodenal.]
(Anat.)
Pertaining to the stomach and duodenum; as, the
gastroduodenal artery.
GastroduodenitisGastroduodenitis Gas`tro*du`o*de*ni"tis, n. [NL. See
Gastroduodenal, and -itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the
most frequent causes of jaundice. Gastroelytrotomy
Gastroelytrotomy Gas`tro*el`y*trot"o*my, n. [Gastro- + Gr ?
sheath + ? a cutting] (Surg.)
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
C[ae]sarean operation, and less dangerous.
Gastroenteric
Gastroenteric Gas`tro*en*te"ric, a. [Gastro- + -enteric.]
(Anat. & Med.)
Gastrointestinal.
GastroenteritisGastroenteritis Gas`tro*en`te*ri"tis, n. [NL. See
Gastroenrteric, and -itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the
intestines.
Meaning of Gastr from wikipedia
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Gastr del Sol (derived from a
combination of the name of a race
horse (Gato del Sol) and
David Grubbs'
previous band Bastro) was an American, Chicago-based...
- pianist, and vocalist. He was a
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Camoufleur is the
fifth and
final studio album by
American indie rock band
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released on
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Serpentine Similar is the
debut studio album by
American indie rock band
Gastr del Sol,
released on June 1, 1993 by
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changed their musical direction and
became the
first incarnation of
Gastr Del Sol.
Their debut album, The
Serpentine Similar, was
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Upgrade &
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fourth studio album by
American indie rock band
Gastr del Sol,
released on June 17, 1996 by Drag City. The
album cover is W****erstiefel...
- enchéphalos
itself from εν, en, "in", and κεφαλή, kephalḗ,
meaning "head".
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progressed throughout the 1990s.
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member of
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