Gastritis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gastritis is a noun meaning (pathology, medicine) Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.
Meaning
(pathology, medicine) Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.
Word Forms
- gastritides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gastroenteritis, perigastritis, gastroduodenitis, gastrodynia, gastropathy, gastrosis.
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