ingluvial

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the ingluvies or crop of birds or other animals.

“ingluvial nerve”

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Meanings

adjectiveingluvial (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or pertaining to the ingluvies or crop of birds or other animals.

    ingluvial nerve

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    ingluvial hypomotility

    ingluvial ganglion

    The ingluvial content was removed by ingluviotomy and analyzed.

    1993, J.T. Lumeij, Ina Westerhof, T. Smit, T. J. Spierenburg, “Diagnosis and treatment of Poisoning in Raptors from the Netherlands”, in Patrick Thomas Redig, John E. Cooper, J. David Remple, D. Bruce Hunter, editors, Raptor Biomedicine, page 234

    The occipital gan glion connects the endocrine glands the recurrent nerve runs upto the ingluvial ganglion above the crop.

    2007, Prakash Puranik, Asha Bhate, Animal Forms And Functions: Invertebrata, page 321

    In the praying mantis, Mantis religiosa (Mantodea) and the embians, Adelembia sp. and Heoembia sp. (Embioptera), a single dorsal oesophageal nerve, which sends numerous side branches along its entire course, terminates in the ingluvial ganglion.

    2012, M. Lehane, P. Billingsley, Biology of the Insect Midgut, page 63
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