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- [gas-trik]
- /ˈgæs trɪk/
- /ˈɡæs.trɪk/
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- [gas-trik]
- /ˈgæs trɪk/
Definitions of gastric word
- adjective gastric pertaining to the stomach. 1
- noun gastric Of the stomach. 1
- adjective gastric of or affecting the stomach 1
- adjective gastric You use gastric to describe processes, pain, or illnesses that occur in someone's stomach. 0
- adjective gastric of, relating to, near, or involving the stomach 0
- adjective gastric of, in, or near the stomach 0
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Origin of gastric
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; gastr- + -ic
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Gastric
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gastric popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
gastric usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for gastric
adj gastric
- abdominal — Abdominal is used to describe something that is situated in the abdomen or forms part of it.
- intestinal — occurring in or affecting the intestines.
- stomach — Anatomy, Zoology. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections.
- stomachic — of or relating to the stomach; gastric.
- celiac — of or in the abdominal cavity
adjective gastric
- digestive — serving for or pertaining to digestion; having the function of digesting food: the digestive tract.
- gastrointestinal — of, relating to, or affecting the stomach and intestines.
- tummy — stomach: The baby had a pain in his tummy.
- enteric — Of, relating to, or occurring in the intestines.
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