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gastric

US/ˈɡæstɹɪk/

gastric adjective: of or relating to the stomach.

Adjective

gastric (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the stomach.
    • This isn’t the first time she has hidden a weight-loss management attempt from her husband. “I went to Turkey and had a gastric balloon, and I didn’t tell anyone, not even him,” she says.2025 May 11, Imogen West-Knights, “‘I lost so much weight, my husband thought I was terminally ill’: why do people lie about taking Ozempic?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    stomachic

gastric meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

gastric in Hindi

गैस्ट्रिक

gastric in Tamil

இரைப்பைக் குரிய, வயிறுசார்ந்த, இரைப்பை சம்பந்தப்பட்ட, இரைப்பைக்குரிய, இரையக, இரையிய

gastric in Marathi

गॅस्ट्रिक, जठर

gastric in Urdu

معدی, ریاہی, شکمی
More languagesFewer languages
gastric in Bengali
পাকস্থলীয়, উদরসংক্রান্ত
gastric in Telugu
గ్యాస్ట్రిక్
gastric in Malayalam
ആമാശയത്തെ സംബന്ധിച്ച, ഉദരം സംബന്ധിച്ച
gastric in Kannada
ಜಠರದ, ಜಠರಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ, ಹೊಟ್ಟೆಯ
gastric in Punjabi
ਗੈਸਟਰਿਕ, ਗੈਸਟ੍ਰਿਕ
gastric in Gujarati
ગેસ્ટ્રિક
gastric in Odia
ଗ୍ଯ଼ାସ୍ଟ୍ରିକ୍
gastric in Sinhala
බඩ baḍa
gastric in Nepali
ग्यास्ट्रिक, ग्यास्ट्रिक्स
gastric in Arabic
مَعِدِيّ maʕidiyy
gastric in Malay
perut, gaster, gastrik

Examples of gastric in a sentence

  • Gastric bypass surgery is a form of bariatric surgery.
  • Hydrochloric acid is secreted by the parietal cells of the gastric glands, located on the wall of the fundus of the stomach.
  • Early gastric bypass descriptions were of horizontal orientations and often nondivided staple lines.

All 26 example sentences with gastric

Synonyms of gastric

Origin of gastric

From New Latin gastricus, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ, γαστρός (gastḗr, gastrós, “stomach”). By surface analysis, gastr- + -ic; Doublet of gastrique.

Words formed from gastric

Phrases with gastric

Questions about gastric

What does gastric mean?
Gastric means of or relating to the stomach.
What is gastric in Hindi?
Gastric in Hindi is गैस्ट्रिक. See Gastric meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is gastric?
Gastric is an adjective.
How do you pronounce gastric?
Gastric is pronounced /ˈɡæstɹɪk/ (US).

Words near gastric in the dictionary

  1. gastrectomize
  2. gastrectomized
  3. gastrectomy
  4. gastrelcosis
  5. gastreum
  6. gastric
  7. gastric acid
  8. gastric acids
  9. gastric angle
  10. gastric angles
  11. gastric balloon

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gastric (page history and authors); gastric (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gastric (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); gastric (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gastric (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); gastric (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); gastric (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gastric (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); gastric (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); gastric (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gastric (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gastric (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); බඩ (Sinhala) (page history and authors); gastric (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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