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gastritis

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

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noun

Meaning 1

Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: inflammation, redness, rubor

Narrower terms: acute gastritis, chronic gastritis

History

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: gastr- + -itis, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr).

Across languages

Translations

71 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: gastrit — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Armenian: գաստրիտ (gastrit) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Armenian: ստամոքսաբորբ (stamokʻsaborb) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Aymara: puraka tini — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Azerbaijani: qastrit — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Belarusian: гастрыт (hastryt) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Bengali: গ্যাস্ট্রিক (gêsṭrik) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Bulgarian: гастрит (gastrit) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Burmese: ဘေးထိုးရင်ကျပ်နာ (bhe:htui:rangkyapna) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Catalan: gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Chinese: 胃炎 (ūi-iām) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Chinese Mandarin: 胃炎 (wèiyán) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Czech: gastritida — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Danish: gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Danish: mavekatar — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Dutch: gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Estonian: gastriit — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Finnish: mahakatarri — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Finnish: gastriitti — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • French: gastrite — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Galician: gastrite — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Georgian: გასტრიტი (gasṭriṭi) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • German: Gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • German: Magenschleimhautentzündung — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Greek: γαστρίτιδα (gastrítida) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Hebrew: גסטריטיס (gastritis) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Hindi: आमाशयार्ति (āmāśyārti) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Hungarian: gyomorhurut — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Hungarian: gasztritisz — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Ido: gastrito — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Indonesian: gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Irish: gaistríteas — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Italian: gastrite — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Japanese: 胃炎 (ien) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Kazakh: гастрит (gastrit) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Korean: 위염 (wiyeom) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Northern Kurdish: ûrkulî — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Kyrgyz: гастрит (gastrit) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Latvian: gastrīts — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Lithuanian: gastritas — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Macedonian: гастритис (gastritis) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Malay: radang perut — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Malay: gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Malayalam: ഉദരവീക്കം (udaravīkkaṁ) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Nepali: अम्लपित्त (amlapitta) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Norwegian Bokmål: gastritt — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Norwegian Bokmål: magekatarr — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: gastritt — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: magekatarr — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Odia: ପାକସ୍ଥଳୀ ପ୍ରଦାହ (pākasthaḷi pradāha) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Persian: ورم معده — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Portuguese: gastrite — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Romanian: gastrită — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Russian: гастри́т (gastrít) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Serbo-Croatian: гастрѝтис — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Serbo-Croatian: gastrìtis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Slovak: gastritída — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Slovene: gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Spanish: gastritis — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Swedish: gastrit — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Swedish: magkatarr — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Tagalog: pamamaga ng sikmura — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Tagalog: magansikmura — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Thai: โรคกระเพาะอาหาร (rôhk grà-pór aa-hăan) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Turkish: gastrit — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Tuvan: гастрит (gastrit) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Ukrainian: гастрит (hastryt) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Uzbek: гастрит (gastrit) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Uzbek: gastrit — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Vietnamese: viêm dạ dày — inflammation of the lining of the stomach
  • Yakut: гастрит (gastrit) — inflammation of the lining of the stomach