gastrology
[ ga-strol-uh-jee ]
noun
the study of the structure, functions, and diseases of the stomach.
Origin of gastrology
1Other words from gastrology
- gas·tro·log·ic [gas-truh-loj-ik], /ˌgæs trəˈlɒdʒ ɪk/, gas·tro·log·i·cal, adjective
- gas·tro·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
- gas·trol·o·gist, noun
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How to use gastrology in a sentence
My success in gastrology alone is worth many times the cost of the information.
British Dictionary definitions for gastrology
gastrology
/ (ɡæsˈtrɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
a former name for gastroenterology
Derived forms of gastrology
- gastrological (ˌɡæstrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjective
- gastrologist, noun
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