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gastro Synonyms

Another word for gastro

Choosing another word for gastro depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An informal shortening of gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach and intestines typically causing vomiting and diarrhea.

Usage Example

"Half the children at the daycare stayed home this week after catching a bout of gastroenteritis."

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gastroenteritis
stomach flu

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to high-quality food, fine dining, or gastronomy.

Usage Example

"The neighborhood has recently become a popular destination for gastronomic tourists seeking artisanal cuisine."

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gastronomic
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culinary
gourmet
epicurean

• noun (Context 3)

An informal shortening of gastroenterology, the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders.

Usage Example

"The medical resident completed a two-month clinical rotation in gastroenterology before choosing her specialty."

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gastroenterology

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