-gastria

suffix

Of or relating to the stomach.

Meanings

suffix
  1. Of or relating to the stomach.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekγαστήρ“stomach”
  2. English-gastria

From Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “stomach”). Compare the prefix gastro-.

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APA

-gastria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-gastria

MLA

“-gastria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-gastria. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-gastria,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-gastria.

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