English Explanatory Dictionary

gastrology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the scientific study of the stomach

Word forms

gastrology

Etymology

From gastro-, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “stomach”) and -logy, from -λογία (-logía, “study of”). Gastro- and gastric (meaning related to the stomach) are both derived from the Greek word.

Derived words

gastrologer gastrologic gastrologist
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