Stomatogastric

Stomatogastric
Stomatogastric Stom`a*to*gas"tric, a. [Gr. ?, ?, mouth + E. gastric.] Of or pertaining to the mouth and the stomach; as, the stomatogastric ganglion of certain Mollusca. [1913 Webster]

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