GASTROENTERITIS


Meaning of GASTROENTERITIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ gas-tr ō - ˌ en-t ə - ' r ī -t ə s

Function: noun

Date: circa 1829

: inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines characterized especially by nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and cramps

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