neurogastroenterology

neurogastroenterology
neuro·gas·tro·en·ter·ol·o·gy (noor″o-gas″tro-en″tər-olґə-je) a medical subspecialty that deals with the function and dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract and its innervation.

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