Of+the+stomach

  • 101stomach — n. a distensible saclike organ that forms part of the alimentary canal between the oesophagus (gullet) and the duodenum. It communicates with the former by means of the cardiac sphincter and with the latter by the pyloric sphincter. The stomach… …

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  • 102stomach —    Ōpū.   Also: ōpū ai ai, pu u ai ai; pu u (us of some fish).     Stomach disorders: eha ka ōpū, hālapa ka ōpū, pualewa ka ōpū, nalulu ka ōpū, pu u makani, ōpū aki, ōpū huli, hoaka, lūmanawahua, manawahua.     Lines on stomach of pregnant woman …

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  • 103stomach stapling — gastric stapling; = vertical banded gastroplasty restrictive bariatric surgery in which staples are inserted into the wall of the stomach to form a small pouch, which restricts the amount of food that can be eaten. At the same time a gastric band …

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  • 104Stomach cough — Cough Cough, n. [Cg. D. kuch. See {Cough}, v. i. ] 1. A sudden, noisy, and violent expulsion of air from the chest, caused by irritation in the air passages, or by the reflex action of nervous or gastric disorder, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. The more… …

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  • 105stomach — [14] Greek stómakhos was derived from stóma ‘mouth’, and originally denoted the ‘throat’ or ‘oesophagus’. It was also applied to the opening or ‘mouth’ of various internal organs, particularly the stomach, and eventually came to be used for the… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 106stomach — [14] Greek stómakhos was derived from stóma ‘mouth’, and originally denoted the ‘throat’ or ‘oesophagus’. It was also applied to the opening or ‘mouth’ of various internal organs, particularly the stomach, and eventually came to be used for the… …

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  • 107Stomach staggers — Stagger Stag ger, n. 1. An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Far.) A disease of horses and… …

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  • 109The Carol Burnett Show — Infobox Television show name = The Carol Burnett Show format = Variety, sketch comedy camera = picture format = audio format = runtime = 54 mins. creator = developer = executive producer = Joe Hamilton company = Punkin Productions, Inc. (1967… …

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  • 110The Hills Have Eyes (1977 film) — Infobox Film name = The Hills Have Eyes caption = Film poster director = Wes Craven writer = Wes Craven starring = Susan Lanier Robert Houston Martin Speer Dee Wallace Stone Michael Berryman music = Don Peake cinematography = Eric Saarinen… …

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