gastroenteritis
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
gastroenteritis (countable and uncountable, plural gastroenterites or gastroenteritides)
- (medicine) Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestine; often caused by an infection.
Synonyms edit
- gastro (Britain, Australia, colloquial)
Translations edit
inflammation
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Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌɡas.tɾu.ən.təˈɾi.tis]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌɡas.tɾo.ən.təˈɾi.tis]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˌɡas.tɾo.en.teˈɾi.tis]
- Rhymes: -itis
- Hyphenation: gas‧tro‧en‧te‧ri‧tis
Noun edit
gastroenteritis f (invariable)
Further reading edit
- “gastroenteritis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ɡastɾoenteˈɾitis/ [ɡas.t̪ɾo.ẽn̪.t̪eˈɾi.t̪is]
- Rhymes: -itis
- Syllabification: gas‧tro‧en‧te‧ri‧tis
Noun edit
gastroenteritis f (plural gastroenteritis)
Further reading edit
- “gastroenteritis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014