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1. gavage
noun. feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat.
Synonyms
- nasogastric feeding
- gastrogavage
- forced feeding
- alimentation
Etymology
- gavage (French)
- gaver (French)
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Sentences with gavage
1. Noun, singular or mass
The amount of fat may vary, depending on the length of gavage; the longer a duck undergoes this process, the fattier the liver becomes.