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gaster
[ gas-ter ]
/ ˈgæs tər /
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noun
(in ants, bees, wasps, and other hymenopterous insects) the part of the abdomen behind the petiole.
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Origin of gaster
First recorded in 1905–10, gaster is from the Greek word gastḗr paunch, belly
Words nearby gaster
gas station, gassy, gast, gas tank, Gastarbeiter, gaster, gasteropod, gasthaus, gas thermometer, gastight, gastness
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Medical definitions for gaster
gaster
[ găs′tər ]
n.
The stomach.
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