ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bariatric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌbæɹiˈætɹɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bariatric is an adjective meaning Referring to the branch of medicine bariatrics, the treatment of obesity and weight problems.

Meaning

Referring to the branch of medicine bariatrics, the treatment of obesity and weight problems.

Example Sentences

Gastric bypass surgery is a form of bariatric surgery.
It’s not only romantic relationships that are transformed by bariatric surgery. Many patients lose friends.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include baric, bulimic, biometrological, baroscopic, liposurgical, obstetric.

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