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gastric

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • US: /ˈɡæstɹɪk/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to the stomach.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

relating to or involving the stomach

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • gastric ulcer

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: stomachic, stomachal

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From New Latin gastricus, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ, γαστρός (gastḗr, gastrós, “stomach”). By surface analysis, gastr- + -ic; Doublet of gastrique.

Across languages

Translations

40 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مَعِدِيّ (maʕidiyy) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Asturian: gástricu — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Belarusian: стра́ўнікавы (stráwnikavy) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Bulgarian: стома́шен (stomášen) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Catalan: gàstric — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Chinese Mandarin: 胃的 (wèi de) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Czech: žaludeční — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Danish: mave- — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Dutch: gastrisch — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Finnish: maha- — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Finnish: vatsa- — Of or relating to the stomach
  • French: gastrique — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Galician: gástrico — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Georgian: კუჭის (ḳuč̣is) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • German: gastrisch — Of or relating to the stomach
  • German: Magen- — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Ido: stomakala — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Interlingua: gastric — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Italian: gastrico — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Kazakh: асқазандық (asqazandyq) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Macedonian: желудочен (želudočen) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Malay: perut — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Malay: gaster — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Malay: gastrik — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Polish: żołądkowy — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Portuguese: gástrico — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Romanian: gastric — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Russian: желу́дочный (želúdočnyj) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Scottish Gaelic: meirbheach — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Serbo-Croatian: жѐлучанӣ — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Serbo-Croatian: žèlučanī — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Slovak: žalúdočný — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Slovene: želodčen — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Spanish: gástrico — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Swedish: mag- — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Ukrainian: шлу́нковий (šlúnkovyj) — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Volapük: stomägik — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Welsh: gastrig — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Welsh: stumogol — Of or relating to the stomach
  • Welsh: cyllaol — Of or relating to the stomach