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- [gas-troh-en-tuh-rol-uh-jee]
- /ˌgæs troʊˌɛn təˈrɒl ə dʒi/
- /gæstrəɪntəˈrɒləʤɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gas-troh-en-tuh-rol-uh-jee]
- /ˌgæs troʊˌɛn təˈrɒl ə dʒi/
Definitions of gastroenterology word
- noun gastroenterology the study of the structure, functions, and diseases of digestive organs. 1
- noun gastroenterology The branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the stomach and intestines. 1
- noun gastroenterology the branch of medical science concerned with diseases of the stomach and intestines 0
- noun gastroenterology the medical specialty that is concerned with disorders of the digestive system 0
- noun gastroenterology The study of the digestive system, from mouth to anus. May also include the study of accessory organs: pancreas, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts. 0
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Origin of gastroenterology
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; gastroentero- + -logy
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Parts of speech for Gastroenterology
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gastroenterology popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
gastroenterology usage trend in Literature
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