gastroenteritis

noun

gastroenteritis

noun

/ˌɡæstɹəʊˌɛntəˈɹaɪtəs/

Etymology From gastro- + enteritis.

1

Medicine, Sciences Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and small intestine; often caused by an infection.

Derived terms
gastroenteritic

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