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Meanings of gavage in English

Portuguese
alimentação forçada

Feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat.

alimentação forçada

The practice of feeding a person or an animal against their will, especially by mechanical means.

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Examples for "forced feeding"
Examples for "forced feeding"
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His grandmother's love took the form of excessive protectiveness & forced feeding.
The new yorker
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The old Squire never learned of Halstead's bootless experiment in forced feeding.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
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The practice of forced feeding to make daughters more attractive to potential partners is widespread.
Reuters
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They tried electricity, and forced feeding, and fasting.
Burning Daylight
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Barbaric methods of forced feeding were later employed against jailed feminists in both England and the United States.
Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
Usage of gavage in English
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All mice were administered orally by gavage daily for 7 continuous days.
Pubmed
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Methods: Newborn rats received daily by gavage either L. fermentum or water.
Pubmed
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Boissière is happy to talk in detail about the gavage.
The Guardian
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The administration of EKB-569 by gavage was less effective probably because of lower bioavailability.
Pubmed
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Continuous gavage administration was given for 30 days, the water-drinking volume and food-intake were recorded.
Pubmed
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All animals were administered once daily by gavage with the corresponding drug or distilled water.
Pubmed
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Based on responses in this study, gavage is an appropriate substitute for longer feeding studies.
Pubmed
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Test agents or vehicle were then administered for 3 weeks, twice daily through orogastric gavage.
Pubmed
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All treatments were performed by gavage and administered once a day on four consecutive days.
Pubmed
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Micronutrients consumption was equalized between groups by oral gavage.
Pubmed
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A mouse gavage model was performed to evaluate bone marrow MSCs for flow cytometry assay.
Pubmed
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One day prior to modeling, the rats received gavage.
Pubmed
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Feeding transition using the gavage-to-exclusive oral feeding technique is recommended for Speech-language Pathology practice in Neonatology.
Pubmed
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Additionally, ad libitum feeding prior to cholesterol gavage accentuates the absorption rate differences compared with fasting.
Pubmed
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HF gavage alone elicited increases in circulating lipids characteristic of postprandial responses to a HF meal.
Pubmed
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Restricted water availability was found to be a viable alternative to daily gavage for single-dose bolus administration.
Pubmed
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