paragastric

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adjective

Lying alongside the gastric cavity.

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Meanings

adjectiveparagastric (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyLying alongside the gastric cavity.
  2. not comparablebiologyRelating to the paragaster (the cavity of the sac of a sponge)

Origin

From para- + gastric.

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APA

paragastric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paragastric

MLA

“paragastric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paragastric. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paragastric,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paragastric.

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