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What does gastric mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word gastric? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to the stomach.
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The use of adsorptive agents decreases the amount of the toxic agent available for absorption by the gastric mucosa.
Malabsorption may be caused by delayed gastric emptying, prior or concurrent injury, achlorhydria, and reduced gastric mucin secretion.
There is preliminary evidence that quassia may be useful in the treatment of leukemia or gastric ulcers.
Ileal and jejunal duplication cysts that contain ectopic gastric mucosa are also rare causes of false positive studies.
Other infections are associated with normal or elevated gastric acidity, and may lead to duodenal ulcers.
Fasting can often increase gastric acidity levels causing a burning feeling, a heaviness in the stomach, and a sour mouth.

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