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say it: ga-STRAHY-tuhs
gastritis is a noun meaning "inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating". It is pronounced /ɡæˈstɹaɪtəs/ — ga-STRAHY-tuhs. It carries one recorded sense.
inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for gastritis come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.