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gavage (medicine) and parallel processing (oh)


gavage (medicine)


gavage


1. Forced feeding by stomach tube.

Synonym: gastrogavage, gastrostogavage.

2. Therapeutic use of a high-potency diet administered by stomach tube.

Origin: Fr. Gaver, to gorge fowls


parallel processing (oh)



n [U]
technical when several Computers work on a single problem at one time, or the process by which a single computer can perform several operations at the same time