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gavage

/ɡə'vɑʒ/

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noun
feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat
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Similar:

forced feeding

type of:
alimentation feeding

Definition that contains gavage

gastrostomy surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)