English Dictionary
◊ PNEUMOGASTRIC
pneumogastric
adj 1: (neurology) of or relating to the vagus nerve [syn: {vagal}]
2: of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach
n : a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx, larynx, lungs,
heart, esophagus, stomach, and most of the abdominal
viscera [syn: {vagus}, {vagus nerve}, {nervus vagus}, {pneumogastric
nerve}, {tenth cranial nerve}, {wandering nerve}]