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lavage. n. 1. (Medicine) med the washing out of a hollow organ by flushing with water.
Gastric lavage. 1  Incomplete decontamination leading to severe intoxication despite the procedure. 2  Pulmonary aspiration. 3  Hypoxia. 4  Laryngospasm. 5  Mechanical injury to the gastrointestinal tract. 6  Water intoxication (especially in children) 7  Hypothermia. 8  Distraction of staff from resuscitation and supportive care priorities.