Medical term:
Gastroenterologic
gastroenterology
[gas″tro-en″ter-ol´o-je]the study of the stomach and intestine and their diseases.
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gas·tro·en·ter·ol·o·gy
(gas'trō-en'tĕr-ol'ŏ-jē),The medical specialty concerned with the function and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, including stomach, intestines, and associated organs.
[gastro- + G. enteron, intestine, + logos, study]
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gastroenterology
(găs′trō-ĕn′tə-rŏl′ə-jē)n.
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the digestive system.
gas′tro·en′ter·o·log′ic (-ə-lŏj′ĭk), gas′tro·en′ter·o·log′i·cal adj.
gas′tro·en′ter·ol′o·gist n.
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gastroenterology
The subspecialty of internal medicine dedicated to the study of the GI tract, from esophagus to the anus. See Gastroenterologist, Cf Hepatology.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
gas·tro·en·ter·ol·o·gy
(gas'trō-en-tĕr-ol'ŏ-jē)The medical specialty concerned with the function and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, including stomach, intestines, and associated organs.
[gastro- + G. enteron, intestine, + logos, study]
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gastroenterology
The medical specialty concerned with the stomach, the intestines and the associated structures, including the liver.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
gas·tro·en·ter·ol·o·gy
(gas'trō-en-tĕr-ol'ŏ-jē)Medical specialty concerned with function and disorders of gastrointestinal tract, including stomach, intestines, and associated organs.
[gastro- + G. enteron, intestine, + logos, study]
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