gastro-

prefix — 2 senses

gastro-

prefix

UK /ˈɡæstɹəʊ-/ · US /ˈɡæstɹoʊ-/

Etymology Coined based on Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “stomach”).

1

Morpheme Of or relating to the stomach.

  • gastroenteritis
  • gastrointestinal
2

Morpheme Of or relating to cooking.

  • gastronomy

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