Usually means: Hernia involving part of stomach.
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  1. gastrocele: Wordnik
  2. gastrocele: Wiktionary
  3. gastrocele: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  4. gastrocele: Dictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
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  3. gastrocele: Medical dictionary
  4. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gastrocele)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) A cavity in the embryonic gastrula
▸ noun:  (pathology) A hernia in part of the stomach

Similar:
gastrocoel, archenteron, splanchnocele, mesogastrium, splanchnocoele, enterocoele, gastroschisis, celoma, antestomach, amniocele, more...

Opposite:
gastroptosis, enteroptosis, visceral ptosis

Types:
hernia, hydrocele, inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, hiatal hernia, more...

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Similar:
gastrocoel, archenteron, splanchnocele, mesogastrium, splanchnocoele, enterocoele, gastroschisis, celoma, antestomach, amniocele, more...

Opposite:
gastroptosis, enteroptosis, visceral ptosis

Types:
hernia, hydrocele, inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, hiatal hernia, more...



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