gastric
adjectivefemininetécnico/ˈɡaʃtɾikɐ/low
gás·tri·ca
Definition
Relating to or affecting the stomach. (Feminine form of the adjective).
The patient was diagnosed with a gastric ulcer.
Gastric secretion is essential for digestion.
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Common collocations
gastric ulcergastric secretiongastric mucosagastric juice
Etymology
Forma feminina de 'gástrico', do grego 'gastēr' (estômago) + sufixo '-ico'.