Medical Definition of Gastrocolic reflex

1. A mass movement of the contents of the colon, frequently preceded by a similar movement in the small intestine, that sometimes occurs immediately following the entrance of food into the stomach. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gastrocolic Reflex

Gastroboletus scabrosus
Gastroboletus turbinatus
gastrocardiac
gastrocardiac syndrome
gastrocele
gastrochronorrhoea
gastrocnemii
gastrocnemius
gastrocnemius
gastrocnemius muscle
gastrocolic
gastrocolic fistula
gastrocolic ligament
gastrocolic omentum
gastrocolic omentum
gastrocolic reflex (current term)
gastrocolitis
gastrocoloptosis
gastrocolostomy
gastrocutaneous fistula
Gastrocybe
Gastrocybe lateritia
gastrocystoplasty
gastrodialysis
gastrodiaphragmatic ligament
gastrodisc
Gastrodiscoides hominis
Gastrodiscus hominis
gastroduodenal
gastroduodenal

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