Meanings
noungastroparesis (countable and uncountable, plural gastropareses)
plural gastropareses
- countableuncountablemedicineA condition, often a complication of diabetes, characterised by a delayed emptying of the stomach.
Synonyms: gastroplegia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA condition, often a complication of diabetes, characterised by a delayed emptying of the stomach.
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Chinese Mandarin 胃輕癱 /胃轻瘫
- 胃輕癱 /胃轻瘫 (wèiqīngtān)condition
Finnish gastropareesi
- gastropareesicondition
French gastroparésie
- gastroparésiecondition
Greek γαστροπάρεση
- γαστροπάρεση (gastropáresi)condition
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gastroparesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastroparesis
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“gastroparesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastroparesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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