GASTROATONIA 



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GASTROPYLORIC 



Gastroatonia (gas-tro-at-o'-ne-ah). Atonic dyspepsia. 



Gastroblennorrhea (gas-tro-b/en-or-e'-aA). An ex- 

 cessive catarrhal discharge of mucus in the stomach. 



Gastrobronchitis (gas-tro-brong-ki'-tis). Gastritis 

 combined with bronchitis. 



Gastrocholecystitis {gas-tro-ko-le-sis-ti'-tis). Gastritis 

 combined with cholecystitis. 



Gastrocolostomy ( gas-tro-ko-los' -to-me) [yaori/p, 

 stomach; ko'/ov, colon; aroua, mouth]. The forma- 

 tion of a fistula between the stomach and colon. 



Gastrocystitis (gas-tro-sis-ti'-tis). Gastritis combined 

 with cystitis. 



Gastroenterocolitis ( gas-tro-en-ter-o-kol-i' '-tis) [yaorijp, 

 stomach; ivrepov, intestine; ko/jxv, colon]. Com- 

 bined inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, and 

 colon. 



Gastroenterocolostomy (gas-tro-en-ter-o-ko-los / -to-me). 

 The formation of a passage between the stomach, small 

 intestine, and colon. 



Gastroenteropathy ( gas-tro-en-ter-op'-ath-e) [yaarrip, 

 stomach ; brepov, intestine ; -adoc, disease]. Any 

 disease aftecting the stomach and intestines. 



Gastroenteroptosis ( gas-tro-en-ter-o-to' -sis) [yaarijp, 

 stomach; evrrpov, intestine; —ruatq, falling]. Pro- 

 lapse of the stomach and intestines. 



Gastroesophagitis, Gastrocesophagitis (gas-tro-e-sof- 

 aj-i' ' -tis). Combined inflammation of the stomach and 

 the esophagus. 



Gastrogastrostomy ( gas-tro-gas-tros* '-tom-e). The 

 same as Gastroanastomosis. 



Gastrogenital (gas-tro-jen'-it-a/). Relating to the 

 stomach and the genital apparatus. 



Gastrograph (gas'-tro-graf) [yaari/p, stomach ; ypaoeiv, 

 to write]. An apparatus for registering the peristaltic 

 movements of the stomach from the outside. Syn., 

 Gastrokinesograpk. 



Gastrohelcoma [gas-tro-hel-ko'-mak) [yaarijp, 



stomach; £//ioc, ulcer]. Ulcus ventriculi. 



Gastrohelcosis \gas-tro-hel-ko f -sis). Ulceration of the 

 stomach. 



Ga.st:ohcpa.titis (gas-tro-hep-at-i'-tis) [yaarijp, stomach ; 

 . liver]. Gastritis and hepatitis occurring simul- 

 taneously. 



Gastrohyperneuria, Gastrohypernervia (gas-tro-hi- 

 pur-nu' -re-ah, -nur'-ve-ah) [yaari/p, stomach; inrip, 

 over; vevpov, a nerve]. Morbid activity of the nerves 

 of the stomach. Syn., Gastrypiuuria. 



Gastrohypertonic {gas-tro-hi-pur-ton'-ik) [yaarijp, 

 stomach; v~ip, over; rovog, tone]. Relating to mor- 

 bid or excessive tonicity or irritability of the stomach. 



Gastrohyponervia, Gastrohyponeuria {gas-tro-hi-p^ 

 mtr / -ve-ah, -nu' -re-ah) [yaarijp, stomach; irro, 

 under; vevpov, a nerve]. Defective activity of the 

 nerves of the stomach. 



Gastrohysteropexy { gas-tro-his-ter-o-peks* '-<?) [yaari/p, 

 stomach ; iiarkpa, uterus ; ir>j$i£, a fastening] . See 

 Hysteropexy ( 1 1 1 us. Diet. ) . 



Gastrohysterorrhaphy (gas-tro-his-ter-or'-af-e). See 

 Hysteropexy (Illus. Diet.). 



Gastrohysterosynaphy ( gas-tro-his-ter-o-sin' '-af-e). 

 See Hysteropexy (Illus. Diet.). 



Gastroid { gas'-troid) [yaari/p, stomach; eldoc, like- 

 ness]. Like a stomach. 



Gastrointestinal ( gas-tro-in-tes' -tin-al). See Gastro- 

 enteric (Illus. Diet.). 



Gastrojejunostomy ( gas-tro-jej-u-nos' -to-me) [yaari/p, 

 omach ; jejunus, dry; aroua, mouth]. The forma- 

 ion of a passage from the stomach to the jejunum, 

 strokinesograph, Gastrokynesograph (gas-tro- 

 kin-es'-o-graf) [)aarr/p, stomach; uivr/aic, motion; 

 -./inoeiv, to write]. See Gastrograph. 



Gastrolaryngitis {gas-tro-lar-in-ji' -tis) [yaari/p, stom- 



ach; laryngitis]. Gastritis simultaneous with laryn- 

 gitis. 



Gastrolienal (gas-lro-li'-en-al). See Gastrosplemc 

 (Illus. Diet). 



Gastrolobin (gas-tro-lo'-bin) [yaari/p, stomach; ~/.o36c, 

 the pod of leguminous plants]. A glucosid found in 

 the leaves and twigs of Gastrolobium bilobum, R. Br. , 

 a leguminous plant of Australia. 



Gastrologist ( gas-trot' -o-jist) [yaari/p, stomach; /o- i oc, 

 science]. One who concerns himself with the study 

 of the stomach and its disorders. 



Gastrolysis (gas-trol'-is-is) [yaari/p, stomach ; /icic, 

 a loosening]. The breaking up of adhesions between 

 the stomach and adjacent organs. 



Gastromalacosis, Gastromalaxia {gas-tro-mal-ak-o / - 

 sis, gas-tro-malaks / -e-ah). See Gastromalacia (Illus. 

 Diet.). 



Gastromegaly (gas-tro-meg'-al-e) [yaari/p, stomach ; 

 uE^a'/.ij, large]. Abnormal enlargement of the stomach. 



Gastromeningitis (gas-tro-men-in-ji'-tis). Simulta- 

 neous inflammation of the stomach and of the meninges 

 of the brain. 



Gastrometrotomy ( gas-tro-met-rot'-o-me). See Gas- 

 troenterotomy (Illus. Diet.). 



Gastromucous (gas-tro-mii'-kits). Characterized by 

 gastric disturbance and abnormal secretion of mucus. 



Gastromycosis (gas-tro-mi-ko'-sis) [}aari/p, stomach; 

 fiiKr/c, fungus]. Gastric disease due to invasion of fungi. 



Gastromyeloma (gaslro-mi-e-lo'-ma) [}aari/p, stom- 

 ach; myeloma]. A medullary sarcoma of the stomach. 



Gastromyxin {gas-tro-miks'-in). A proprietary prep- 

 aration of pepsin. 



Gastronephritis { gas-tro-nef-ri' -tis). Simultaneous in- 

 flammation of the stomach and kidneys. 



Gastronervia, Gastroneuria (gas-tro-nur'-ze-ah, -tut'- 

 re-ah ) [; aari/p, stomach ; vevpov, nerve] . The action 

 of the nerves of the stomach. 



Gastronesteostomy ( gas-tro-nes-te-os' -to-me) [yaari/p, 

 stomach; vr/aric, the jejunum; aroua, a mouth]. See 

 Gastrojejunostomy ■. 



Gastroomental (gas-tro-o-men'-lal). See Gastroepi- 

 ploic (Illus. Diet.). 



Gastropancreatitis ( gas-tro-pan-kre-at-i' -tis). Simul- 

 taneous inflammation of the stomach and pancreas. 



Gastroparalysis (gas-tro par-al ' -is-is) [yaari/p, stom- 

 ach; rrapa'/.vair, paralysis]. Paralysis of the stomach. 



Gastroparietal \gas-tro-pa-ri' -et-al) [-,aarr/p, stomach; 

 paries, a wall]. I. Relating to the stomach- wall. 2. 

 Relating to the stomach and the abdominal wall. 



Gastroperitonitis (gas-tro-per-it-on-r'-tis). Simulta- 

 neous inflammation of the stomach and peritoneum. 



Gastropexis, Gastropexy ( gastro-peks'-is, -e)[yaari/p, 

 stomach ; nrj^ic, a fixing in]. The fixation of a dis- 

 placed stomach in its normal position by suturing it to 

 the abdominal wall. 



Gastroplasty (gas-tro-plas'-te) [yaari/p, stomach; izlaa- 

 aeu; to form]. Plastic operation on the stomach. 



Gastropleuritis I gas-tro-p/u-ri'-tis). Simultaneous 

 gastritis and pleurisy. 



Gastroplication ( gas-tro-pli-ka' -shun) [yaari/p, stom- 

 ach ; plicare, to fold]. An operation for relief of 

 chronic dilation of the stomach consisting in suturing a 

 large horizontal fold in the stomach-wall. 



Gastropneumonia | gas-tro-nu-mo'-ne-ah.) [^aari/p, 

 stomach; irvevuovia, pneumonia]. Gastritis simulta- 

 neous with pneumonia. 



Gastropneumonic (gas-tro-nu-mon'-ik). See Pnett- 

 mogastric (Illus. Diet.). 



Gastropulmonary ( gas-tro-pul'-mon-a-re). See Pneu- 

 mogastric (Illus. Diet.). 



Gastropyloric {gas-tro-pi-lor^-ik). Relating to the 

 stomach and the pylorus. 



