gastritis
gastritis noun: inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.

Noun
gastritis (usually uncountable, plural gastritides)
- Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.
gastritis meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam
gastritis in Hindi
- inflammation of the lining of the stomach
- आमाशयार्ति āmāśyārti
gastritis in Tamil
- இரைப்பை அழற்சி, இரைப்பயழற்சி, இரையகவழல்
gastritis in Bengali
- inflammation of the lining of the stomach
- গ্যাস্ট্রিক gêsṭrik
gastritis in Malayalam
- inflammation of the lining of the stomach
- ഉദരവീക്കം udaravīkkaṁ
More languagesFewer languages
- gastritis in Odia
- ପାକସ୍ଥଳୀ ପ୍ରଦାହ pākasthaḷi pradāha
- gastritis in Nepali
- अम्लपित्त amlapitta
- gastritis in Tagalog
- pamamaga ng sikmura, magansikmura
- gastritis in Malay
- radang perut, gastritis
- gastritis in Indonesian
- gastritis
- gastritis in Persian
- ورم معده
- gastritis in Thai
- โรคกระเพาะอาหาร rôhk grà-pór aa-hăan
- gastritis in Vietnamese
- viêm dạ dày
- gastritis in Myanmar
- ဘေးထိုးရင်ကျပ်နာ bhe:htui:rangkyapna
Forms of gastritis
| plural | gastritides |
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Origin of gastritis
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: gastr- + -itis, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr).
Words formed from gastritis
Questions about gastritis
- What does gastritis mean?
- Gastritis means inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.
- What is gastritis in Hindi?
- Gastritis in Hindi is आमाशयार्ति (āmāśyārti). See Gastritis meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is gastritis?
- Gastritis is a noun.
- What is the plural of gastritis?
- The plural of gastritis is gastritides.
Words near gastritis in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gastritis (page history and authors); gastritis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). 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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