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Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.
Ivan Pavlov

Meaning of "gastric" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GASTRIC

gastric  [ˈɡæstrɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GASTRIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gastric is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GASTRIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gastric

Stomach

The stomach is a muscular, hollow, dilated part of the digestion system which functions as an important organ of the digestive tract in some animals, including vertebrates, echinoderms, insects, and molluscs. It is involved in the second phase of digestion, following mastication. The stomach is located between the esophagus and the small intestine. It secretes protein-digesting enzymes called proteases and strong acids to aid in food digestion, through smooth muscular contortions before sending partially digested food to the small intestines.

Definition of gastric in the English dictionary

The definition of gastric in the dictionary is of, relating to, near, or involving the stomach.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GASTRIC


cacogastric
ˌkækəʊˈɡæstrɪk
colostric
kəˈlɒstrɪk
digastric
daɪˈɡæstrɪk
electric
ɪˈlɛktrɪk
epigastric
ˌɛpɪˈɡæstrɪk
geometric
ˌdʒɪəˈmɛtrɪk
hypogastric
ˌhaɪpəˈɡæstrɪk
mesogastric
ˌmɛsəʊˈɡæstrɪk
metric
ˈmɛtrɪk
monogastric
ˌmɒnəʊˈɡæstrɪk
nasogastric
ˌneɪzəʊˈɡæstrɪk
orchestric
ɔːˈkestrɪk
palaestric
pəˈliːstrɪk
Patrick
ˈpætrɪk
perigastric
ˌperɪˈɡæstrɪk
pneumogastric
ˌnjuːməʊˈɡæstrɪk
stomatogastric
ˌstɒmətəʊˈɡæstrɪk
strick
strɪk
trick
trɪk
Zarathustric
ˌzærəˈθuːstrɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GASTRIC

gastraea
gastraeum
gastral
gastralgia
gastralgic
gastrectomies
gastrectomy
gastric band
gastric flu
gastric juice
gastric ulcer
gastrin
gastritic
gastritis
gastro-pub
gastrobot
gastrocnemius
gastrocolic
gastroduodenal
gastroduodenostomy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GASTRIC

asymmetric
bariatric
bathymetric
biometric
centric
citric
concentric
dielectric
eccentric
geriatric
hydroelectric
isometric
matric
nitric
paediatric
parametric
psychiatric
symmetric
Tantric
volumetric

Synonyms and antonyms of gastric in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GASTRIC»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gastric» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of gastric

Translation of «gastric» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GASTRIC

Find out the translation of gastric to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gastric from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gastric» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

胃部的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gástrico
570 millions of speakers

English

gastric
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गैस्ट्रिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

желудка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gástrico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাচক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gastrique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gastrik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Magen-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

胃の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Padharan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dạ dày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரைப்பை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जठरासंबंधी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mide
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gastrico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

żołądka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шлунка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gastric
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γαστρικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

maag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gastrisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gastric
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gastric

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GASTRIC»

The term «gastric» is very widely used and occupies the 21.215 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GASTRIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gastric

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8 QUOTES WITH «GASTRIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gastric.
1
Roseanne Barr
Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California condor.
2
Mark Hyman
Lifestyle change and changes in diet work faster, better and more cheaply than any medication and are as effective or more effective than gastric bypass without any side effects or long-term complications.
3
Siddhartha Mukherjee
A breast cancer might turn out to have a close resemblance to a gastric cancer. And this kind of reorganization of cancer in terms of its internal genetic anatomy has really changed the way we treat and approach cancer in general.
4
Ivan Pavlov
Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.
5
Ivan Pavlov
The gastric laboratory uses its protein ferment under an acid reaction.
6
Ivan Pavlov
Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas.
7
Ivan Pavlov
From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands.
8
Richard Simmons
My way is the sensitive, emotional way, because that's who I am. I try to be the clown and court jester and make people laugh. At the same time, you have people in the hospital who have had gastric bypass or lap-band surgery, and they still have to work out. If you don't work out and eat healthy, you'll look like a melted candle.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GASTRIC»

Discover the use of gastric in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gastric and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gastric Cancer
The book also includes current knowledge regarding the molecular alteration of gastric cancer carcinogenesis and its impact on patient care.
Dongfeng Tan, Gregory Lauwers, 2011
2
100 Questions and Answers about Gastric Cancer
The only text to provide both the patient's and doctor's views, this invaluable resource provides up-to-date, authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions.This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the ...
Manish A. Shah, Natasha A. Pinheiro, Brinda M. Shah, 2007
3
A Diary of Gastric Bypass Surgery: When the Benefits ...
The story of one African American woman’s decision to undergo gastric bypass surgery.
Darlene K. Drummond
4
Master Techniques in Surgery: Gastric Surgery
This volume covers surgical procedures of the stomach and includes sections on procedures for ulcer disease, procedures for neoplastic disease, operations for postgastrectomy syndromes, bariatric operations, and other gastric operations.
Michael Nussbaum, 2012
5
The Biology of Gastric Cancers
The purpose of this work is to provide a general and comprehensive reference work on the biology of gastric cancers for those researchers working in this area.
Timothy Wang, James Fox, Andy Giraud, 2009
6
Atlas Adv Gastric Surgery
This highly practical manual describes in detail the full range of procedures encountered in the field of gastric surgery.
Noburu Sakakibara, 1997
7
Surgery in the Multimodal Management of Gastric Cancer
This book aims to delineate the state of the art in the surgical and oncological treatment of gastric cancer, describing the new TNM staging system, the extent of visceral resection and lymphadenectomy focusing on the different open and ...
Giovanni di Manzoni, Franco Roviello, Walter Siquini, 2012
8
Gastric Cancer
The book ranges from epidemiology, aetiology, and biology, to surgical and non-surgical treatements and primary and secondary prevention.
Takashi Sugimura, Mitsuru Sasako, 1997
9
Gastric Substitutes
This book provides a survey for the gastric cancer surgeon.
Jürg Metzger, Felix Harder, Markus von Flüe, 2003
10
New Developments in the Management of Gastric Cancer
State-of-the-art reviews discuss the pathogenesis of and the most important risk factors for the development of gastric cancer, potential benefits of chemoprevention and Helicobacter pylori eradication.
P. Malfertheiner, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GASTRIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gastric is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Finding the Cause of Gastric Distress
There are many reasons for gastric disturbance, but the most prevalent cause is a disruption in the balance of the microbes (bacteria, yeast and ... «The Daily Courier, Jul 15»
2
Health News - JAX researchers and collaborators identify recurrent …
Farmington, Conn. – Studying the gastric cancers of 15 Southeast Asian patients, researchers at The Jackson Laboratory, the Genome Institute ... «HealthCanal.com, Jul 15»
3
Team identifies recurrent fusion genes in gastric cancers
Studying the gastric cancers of 15 Southeast Asian patients, researchers at The Jackson Laboratory, the Genome Institute of Singapore and ... «Medical Xpress, Jul 15»
4
Gastric bypass surgery reduces symptoms of diabetic nephropathy …
The study, which was conducted by researchers from Imperial College London, compared gastric bypass surgery patients to patients who had ... «Diabetes.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Adding Drug to Gastric Bypass Could Boost Weight Loss
Combining bariatric surgery with the drug lorcaserin could lead to significantly greater weight loss than either treatment alone, based on ... «Monthly Prescribing Reference, Jul 15»
6
Gastric Cancer Pipeline Review, H1 2015 By Market Research store
This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Gastric Cancer, complete with comparative analysis at ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
7
Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Contents in the Perioperative Period
In 1946, Mendelson showed that pulmonary complications and death could arise in pregnant women because of aspiration of gastric contents. Since then ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
8
The gastric-brooding frog: how to bring a species back from the …
Australia's gastric-brooding frog was discovered in the 1970s but by the early 1980s was classed as extinct. However, this remarkable frog, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
Racehorse tongue ties, gastric ulcers under investigation in Aust
The study, conducted by the Equine Health and Performance Centre at the University of Adelaide, is looking into a new treatment for gastric ... «Horsetalk, Jul 15»
10
Medication may make gastric bypass more effective
Researchers previously considered combining Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the most common form of bariatric surgery, with another drug called ... «UPI.com, Jul 15»

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