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What is the noun for gastroenteritis?

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gastricsin
  1. (biochemistry) An aspartic proteinase of the peptidase family A1 which is a digestive enzyme produced in the stomach and constitutes a major component of the gastric mucosa.
gastroenteritis
  1. (medicine) Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestine; often caused by an infection.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “My friend was diagnosed with gastroenteritis after experiencing severe stomach pain and diarrhea.”
      “The second most common childhood illness is gastroenteritis, more commonly known as the stomach flu.”
      “In 1997, 2436 faeces samples from patients of gastroenteritis were processed for enteric pathogens.”
gastricism
  1. (medicine) Any gastric disorder, such as dyspepsia or indigestion.
gastrorrhagia
  1. (medicine) A hemorrhage from the stomach, also known as a gastric hemorrhage.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Next to ulcer and to cancer of the stomach, cirrhosis of the liver is the most frequent and important cause of gastrorrhagia.”
gastrospasm
  1. (medicine) Spasmodic contraction of the gastric walls.
gastro
  1. (colloquial, Britain, Australia) Gastroenteritis
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “She is living with her parents in east London and working as a commis chef in a local gastro pub.”
      “Many patients trace the onset of IBS to episodes of gastro intestinal infections, gastro intestinal surgery or severe stress.”
      “Amid the rising property prices, new delis and gastro pubs, there was social housing and relative poverty.”
gastrolavage
gastroenterites
gastroenteritides
gastricsins
  1. plural of gastricsin
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