bariatric
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús, “heavy”) + ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”) + -ic.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˌbæɹiˈætɹɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
editbariatric (not comparable)
- Referring to the branch of medicine bariatrics, the treatment of obesity and weight problems.
- Gastric bypass surgery is a form of bariatric surgery.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editreferring to bariatrics
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