gastric concretion

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• phytobezoar — A gastric concretion formed of vegetable fibers, with the seeds and skins of fruits, and sometimes starch granules and fat globules. SYN: food ball. [phyto + bezoar] * * * phy·to·be·zoar .fīt ō bē .zō(ə)r n a concretion formed in the stomach or… …   Medical dictionary

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• gastrolith — A concretion in the stomach. SYN: gastric calculus. [gastro + G. lithos, stone] * * * gas·tro·lith ga strə .lith n a gastric calculus * * * n. a stone in the stomach, which usually builds up around a bezoar. * * * gas·tro·lith (gasґtro lith)… …   Medical dictionary

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• Bezoar — A clump or wad of swallowed food and/or hair. Bezoars can sometimes be found to cause blockage of the digestive system, especially at the exit of the stomach. When a bezoar is composed of hair, it is referred to as a hairball or trichobezoar.… …   Medical dictionary

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• Trichobezoar — A wad of swallowed hair. Also called a hairball. Trichobezoars can sometimes be found to cause blockage of the digestive system, especially at the exit of the stomach. Interestingly, in the Far East culture, trichobezoars are felt to have… …   Medical dictionary

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