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Polygastric

Polˊy-gas′tric

(-trĭk)
,
Adj.
[
Poly-
+
gastric
: cf. F.
polygastrique
.]
1.
(Anat.)
Having several bellies; – applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons.
2.
(Zool.)
Pertaining to the Polygastrica.
[Obs.]

Polˊy-gas′tric

(pŏlˊĭ-găs′trĭk)
,
Noun.
(Zool.)
One of the Polygastrica.