gastroenteritic

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adjective

Pertaining to gastroenteritis.

OriginEnglish enteritic ← Ancient Greek γᾰστήρ (găstḗr) →
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Meanings

adjectivegastroenteritic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to gastroenteritis.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekγᾰστήρ (găstḗr)
  2. Englishgastro-
  3. Englishenteritic
  4. Englishgastroenteritic

From gastro- + enteritic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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