Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gastric_lavage

1 sense of gastric lavage

Sense 1
gastric lavage -- (washing out the stomach with sterile water or a saltwater solution; removes blood or poisons; "when the doctor ordered a gastric lavage the hospital pumped out my stomach")
       => lavage -- (washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water)