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PNEUMOPHAGIA [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
DEF

Spasmodic swallowing of air followed by eructations, often seen in conjunction with functional gastrointestinal disturbances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
DEF

Ingurgitation involontaire d'air qui pénètre dans l'estomac et peut causer sa distension (aérogastrie).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
DEF

Deglución espasmódica de aire, que se observa en algunas neurosis.

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