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Webster 1913 Edition
Gastroenteritis
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Gasˊtro-enˊte-ri′tis
,Noun.
[NL. See
Gastroenrteric
, and -itis
.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.
Definition 2024
gastroenteritis
gastroenteritis
English
Noun
gastroenteritis (countable and uncountable, plural gastroenterites)
- (medicine) Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestine; often caused by an infection.
Synonyms
- gastro (Britain, Australia, colloquial)
Translations
inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestine
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