gastritis

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Noun gastritis has 1 sense

gastritis - inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
--₁ is a kind of inflammation, redness, rubor
--₁ has particulars: acute gastritis; chronic gastritis

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Gastritis

Noun: Gastritis refers to inflammation of the stomach lining, which can be caused by various factors such as infection, excessive alcohol consumption, or prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Example sentence: The patient complained of persistent abdominal pain, a common symptom of gastritis.

Adjective: Gastritic describes something related to or affected by gastritis.

Example sentence: The gastritic patient was advised to follow a specific diet to alleviate symptoms.

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