Medical Definition of Area gastrica

1. One of a number of small polygonal area's, 1-6 mm in diameter, separated by linear depressions on the surface of the mucous membrane of the stomach; they contain the gastric pits, with several gastric glands opening into each pit. Synonym: area gastrica. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Area Gastrica

areae
areal
areally
areal cover
arear
areas
areata
areaway
areaways
area acustica
area bombing
area centralis
area cochleae
area code
area cribrosa papillae renalis
area gastrica (current term)
area health education centres
area intercondylaris anterior tibiae
area intercondylaris posterior tibiae
area nervi facialis
area nuda hepatis
area of cardiac dullness
area of cardiac dullness
area of facial nerve
area opaca
area parolfactoria
area pellucida
area postrema
area subcallosa
area under curve

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