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PRONUNCIATION OF STOMACH PUMP

stomach pump play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STOMACH PUMP

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Stomach pump is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STOMACH PUMP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gastric lavage

Gastric lavage, also commonly called stomach pumping or gastric irrigation, is the process of cleaning out the contents of the stomach. It has been used for over 200 years as a means of eliminating poisons from the stomach. Such devices are normally used on a person who has ingested a poison or overdosed on a drug such as alcohol. They may also be used before surgery, to clear the contents of the digestive tract before it is opened. Apart from toxicology, gastric lavage is sometimes used to confirm levels of bleeding from the upper gastrointestinal tract. It may play a role in the evaluation of hematemesis. It can also be used as a cooling technique for hyperthermic patients.

Definition of stomach pump in the English dictionary

The definition of stomach pump in the dictionary is a suction device for removing stomach contents by a tube inserted through the mouth.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STOMACH PUMP

stoma
stomach
stomach ache
stomach stapling
stomach sweetbread
stomach upset
stomach worm
stomachache
stomachal
stomacher
stomachful
stomachfulness
stomachic
stomachical
stomachless
stomachous
stomachy
stomack
stomal
stomata

WORDS THAT END LIKE STOMACH PUMP

air-lift pump
air pump
beer pump
bicycle pump
breast pump
centrifugal pump
cycle pump
electromagnetic pump
filter pump
force pump
fuel pump
gas pump
heat pump
lift pump
parish pump
petrol pump
pump
rotary pump
suction pump
turbo pump
vacuum pump

Synonyms and antonyms of stomach pump in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «stomach pump» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STOMACH PUMP

Find out the translation of stomach pump to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stomach pump from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stomach pump» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

胃泵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lavado de estómago
570 millions of speakers

English

stomach pump
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेट पंप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مضخة المعدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

насос желудка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bomba de estômago
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেট পাম্প
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pompe d´estomac
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pam perut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Magenpumpe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

胃ポンプ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위 펌프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pompa weteng
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bơm dạ dày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வயிற்று பம்ப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोट पंप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Karın pompası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pompa di stomaco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pompa żołądek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

насос шлунка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pompa de stomac
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντλία στομάχι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

maag pomp
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mage pump
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

magepumpe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stomach pump

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STOMACH PUMP»

The term «stomach pump» is normally little used and occupies the 133.384 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STOMACH PUMP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stomach pump

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOMACH PUMP»

Discover the use of stomach pump in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stomach pump and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Northern Journal of Medicine: A Monthly Survey of the ...
out without a stomach-pump by means of a simple flexible tube. When the siphon is spoken of for the evacuation of the stomach, one is apt to think of something very complex and difficult to manage. Yet nothing can be easier. Mr Bryce's ...
‎1844
2
The Madness of Our Lives: Experiences of Mental Breakdown ...
I was sick during the stomach pump a couple of times, which was pretty horrendous. You've got quite a big tube down your neck and into your stomach and you're supposed to be able to breathe at the same time, but you cannot swallow and ...
Penny Gray, 2006
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Dynamic Nymphing: Tactics, Techniques, and Flies from Around ...
Occasionally, mostly when Iam having trouble finding the right fly to consistently catch fish, I use a stomach pump to figure out what the fish are feeding on. If I am fortunate enough to catch a larger adult fish during one of these slow periods, ...
George Daniel, 2012
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Irish Farmer's and Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural ...
STOMACH PUMP. One of the most frequent diseases of cattle, with regard to which the farmer has to act upon the instant, is hoven or inflation of the ruminant. The paunch, or the first stomach, of ruminating animals, is of a large size ; and as  ...
Edmund Murphy, Martin Doyle, 1835
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African Fly-fishing Handbook
You need a marrow spoon or a fish stomach pump, and a small dish (ideally a white one). Today it is easy to acquire marrow spoons, or the modern equivalents . Some are conveniently built into the handle of a priest. Today, the stomach pump ...
Bill Hansford-Steele, 2004
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Mechanics' Magazine, and Journal of the Mechanics' Institute
On the Stomach Pump—Method of dislodging Poison, cfc. Attraction. action of the rollers at NN, fig. 1, and as shown at fig. 4, the cheeks O P having plane sides, or being parallel to each other. This fig. 10 exhibits a section of the chair, in which ...
‎1833
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The Popular Encyclopedia: Being a General Dictionary of ...
STOMACH-PUMP. A small pump— in this application called the stomach-pump — has lately been introduced into practice, for removing poisons from the stomach in cases where the action of vomiting cannot be excited. It has already saved ...
‎1841
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London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine
The stomach-pump was freely used, both to wash out the stomach and to administer stimulants ; but sensibility never returned, nor did she ever so far recover as to be able to swallow, and she died about fifteen hours after admission. " Sectio ...
‎1832
9
Encyclopædia americana: a popular dictionary of arts, ...
Stomach- Pump. A small pump — in this application called the stomach-pump — has lately been introduced into practice, for removing poisons from the stomach in cases where the action of vomiting cannot be excited. It has already saved ...
Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, 1854
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, ...
STOMACH-PUMP. A small pump — in this application called the stomach-pump — has lately been introduced into practice, for removing poisons from the stomach in eases where the action of vomidng cannot be excited. It has already saved ...
Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, 1845

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STOMACH PUMP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stomach pump is used in the context of the following news items.
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'I need my stomach pumped' Kardashian karnage as reality star …
The mum-of-two continued: "He took all the pills. He was just saying, 'I'm not going to make it, I think I'm going to get my stomach pumped.' "I said, 'Call 911 now. «Daily Star, Nov 14»
2
The disgusting weight-loss tool that pumps food from your stomach
The AspireAssist empties 30 percent of the contents of a person's stomach ... Because the AspireAssist personal stomach pump looks stomach-churningly foul. «The Week Magazine, Jun 14»
3
Believe it or not: London's top ten music myths
Like Bowie, Jagger, Britney, Elton, Alanis and numerous others, poor old Marc Almond fell victim to a scurrilous rumour about a stomach pump and a pint of ... «Time Out London, Feb 14»
4
Moyes reveals Kagawa still not well nearly two weeks on from eating …
... revealed that Manchester United winger Shinji Kagawa has still not recovered nearly two weeks on from eating too much and having his stomach pumped. «Daily Mail, Dec 13»
5
Paper Talk: the beautiful game
PAPER Talk features some top drawer dead ball specials, a Brazilian model steals the show and Kagawa has his stomach pumped. REAL WINNER OF THE ... «Fox Sports, Dec 13»
6
Moyes reveals Kagawa missed Newcastle defeat after having …
Manchester United manager David Moyes has admitted Shinji Kagawa had to have his stomach pumped after eating too much following their Everton defeat. «Daily Mail, Dec 13»
7
Rihanna Overdosed On PCP Laced Weed, Has Stomach Pumped?
During a recent trip to Barbados, the star allegedly overdosed smoking the deadly combination of weed laced with PCP, according to the website ... «RumorFix, Sep 13»
8
New stomach pump would send food from stomach straight to toilet
The stomach pump, to judge from the description, would operate via a tube inserted into a person's stomach. After a meal, food -- consumed but still undigested ... «CBS News, Jan 13»
9
Need to lose weight? Install a stomach pump
Essentially, the AspireAssist is a self-operated stomach pump. While this may seem a bit disgusting, the stomach tube and the access port can be implanted or ... «Gizmag, Jan 13»
10
Segway daddy unveils DIY weight-loss stomach pump
Dean Kamen, the serial inventor best known for bringing us the Segway Personal Transporter in 2001, has come up with a new electronic transport system, this ... «Register, Jan 13»

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