Vagitus uterinus
vagitus uterinus va·gi·tus u·ter·i·nus (və-jī’təs yōō’tə-rī’nəs)
n.
Crying of the fetus while still within the uterus, occurring at times when the membranes have been ruptured and air has entered the uterine cavity.
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- Vagodepressor
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- Vagolysis
vagolysis va·gol·y·sis (vā-gŏl’ĭ-sĭs) n. Surgical destruction of the vagus nerve.
- Vagolytic
vagolytic va·go·lyt·ic (vā’gə-lĭt’ĭk) adj. Relating to or causing inhibition of the vagus nerve. n. An agent that has inhibitory effects on the vagus nerve.
- Vagomimetic
vagomimetic va·go·mi·met·ic (vā’gō-mĭ-mět’ĭk, mī-) adj. Mimicking action of efferent fibers of the vagus nerve.