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Noun: nasogastric feeding
  1. Feeding consisting of delivering liquid nutrients through a tube passing through the nose and into the stomach
    "Nasogastric feeding was necessary for the patient who couldn't swallow"

Derived forms: nasogastric feedings

Type of: forced feeding, gavage

Encyclopedia: Nasogastric feeding