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gastrology
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gas·trol·o·gy  (g-strl-j)
n.
The medical study of the stomach and its diseases.

gastro·logi·cal, gastro·logic adj.
gastro·logi·cal·ly adv.
gas·trolo·gist n.

gastrology [gæsˈtrɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Medicine) a former name for gastroenterology
gastrological  [ˌgæstrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
gastrologist  n

gastrology
the study of stomach functions and disorders. — gastrologist, gastrologer, n. — gastrological, adj.
See also: Medical Specialties


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Dr George Sobala, consultant gastrologist, told coroner Roger Whittaker that Mr Broadbent's preexisting illnesses and leukhaemia treatment would have led to him being less able to heal and more susceptible to infection and complications after surgery.
He visited the gastrologist the next day, who promptly called for an ambulance.
My case seems to have everyone baffled and I am now being referred to a gastrologist for a second opinion.
 
 
 
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