gastrectasia

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noun

dilation of the stomach

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Meanings

noungastrectasia (usually uncountable, plural gastrectasias)

plural gastrectasias

  1. uncountableusuallymedicinedilation of the stomach

Origin

From gastr- + ectasia.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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