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Webster 1913 Edition

Gastro-

Gas′tro-

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A combining form from the Gr. [GREEK], [GREEK], the stomach, or belly; as in gastrocolic, gastrocele, gastrotomy.

Definition 2024

gastro-

gastro-

See also: gastro

English

Alternative forms

Prefix

gastro-

  1. Of or relating to the stomach.
    gastroenteritis
  2. Of or relating to cooking.
    gastronomy

Derived terms

  • See Category:English words prefixed with gastro-

Translations

French

Prefix

gastro-

  1. gastro- (of or relating to the stomach)

Italian

Prefix

gastro-

  1. gastro-

Etymology

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

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