Added 9 October 2026
gastric
/ˈɡæstɹɪk/ adjective
Latin root: gastricus Wiktionary
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Origin
From New Latin gastricus, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ, γαστρός (gastḗr, gastrós, “stomach”). By surface analysis, gastr- + -ic; Doublet of gastrique.
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