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vagus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vagus \Va"gus\, a. [L., wandering.] (Anat.) Wandering; -- applied especially to the pneumogastric nerve. -- n. The vagus, ore pneumogastric, nerve. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vagus n : a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx, larynx, lungs, heart, esophagus, stomach, and most of the abdominal viscera [syn: {vagus nerve}, {nervus vagus}, {pneumogastric}, {pneumogastric nerve}, {tenth cranial nerve}, {wandering nerve}]
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