gastritis
pronunciation
How to pronounce gastritis in British English: UK [gæˈstraɪtɪs]
How to pronounce gastritis in American English: US [ɡæˈstraɪtɪs]
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- Noun:
- inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
Word Origin
- gastritis (n.)
- 1806, medical Latin, from gastro- "stomach" + -itis "inflammation." Coined by French pathologist François-Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (1706-1767).
Example
- 1. They cause gastritis , and are also the most common cause of stomach ulcers .
- 2. Chronic be not an atrophic gastritis and rotten .
- 3. Acute erosive gastritis ; acute hemorrhagic gastritis .
- 4. Can the gastritis drink pure milk ?
- 5. Children chronic gastritis and helicobacter pylori infection .