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STOMACH-PUMP

\stˈʌməkpˈʌmp], \stˈʌməkpˈʌmp], \s_t_ˈʌ_m_ə_k_p_ˈʌ_m_p]\

Definitions of STOMACH-PUMP

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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p. for removing poisons from stomach.
a pump for clearing out the contents of the stomach.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

n. A small pump or syringe with a flexible tube for drawing liquids from the stomach, or for injecting them into it.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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