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hourglass stomach

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Main Entry:
hour·glass stomach Listen to the pronunciation of hourglass stomach
Pronunciation:
\ˈau̇(ə)r-ˌglas\
Function:
noun
: a stomach divided into two communicating cavities by a circular constriction usually caused by the scar tissue around an ulcer
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