pylorospasm

noun

py·​lo·​ro·​spasm pī-ˈlōr-ə-ˌspaz-əm How to pronounce pylorospasm (audio)
: spasm of the pyloric sphincter often marked by pain and vomiting

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“Pylorospasm.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pylorospasm. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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