gastritis

English

noun
Definitions
  • (pathology) Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (stomach, belly, paunch, womb).

Origin

Ancient Greek

γαστήρ

Gloss

stomach, belly, paunch, womb

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

腹, 胃

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