Dumping syndrome
dumping syndrome dump·ing syndrome (dŭm’pĭng)
n.
A condition occurring after eating in patients with shunts of the upper alimentary canal and including flushing, sweating, dizziness, weakness, and vasomotor collapse. Also called postgastrectomy syndrome.
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