ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gastroparesis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gastroparesis is a noun meaning (pathology) A condition, often a complication of diabetes, characterised by a delayed emptying of the stomach.

Meaning

(pathology) A condition, often a complication of diabetes, characterised by a delayed emptying of the stomach.

Word Forms

Synonyms for gastroparesis

Depending on context, synonyms include gastroplegia.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gasteroparesis, gastroplegia, gastroparetic, gastropathy, gastrosis, gastropathology.

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