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What does gastrointestinal mean?

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

Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines.
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A period of starvation is common practice after gastrointestinal surgery during which an intestinal anastomosis has been formed.
Both medications can cause gastrointestinal effects such as anorexia and nausea.
Acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage accounts for about 2500 hospital admissions each year in the United Kingdom.
Aside from mild gastrointestinal distress and allergic reactions, side effects are rare, and serious toxicity rarely has been reported.
Increased bone resorption, increased gastrointestinal absorption of calcium, and decreased renal excretion of calcium cause hypercalcemia.
Other adverse effects of ticlopidine include neutropenia, adverse skin reactions and gastrointestinal side effects.

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