gastro-

prefix
/ˈɡæstɹəʊ-/UK/ˈɡæstɹoʊ-/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gres-der. Ancient Greek γρᾰ́ω (grắō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek γᾰστήρ (găstḗr)der. English gastro- Coined based on Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “stomach”).

  1. derived from γαστήρ — “stomach

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the stomach.

    • gastroenteritis
    • gastrointestinal
  2. Of or relating to cooking.

    • gastronomy

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gastro-. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA