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linitis plastica
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linitis plastica
linitis plastica (leather-bottle stomach) (li- ny -tis plas -ti-kă) n. diffuse infiltration of the stomach submucosa with malignant tissue, producing rigidity and narrowing. ...
January 1, 2008; A Dictionary of Nursing
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