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gas·trol·o·gy

 (gă-strŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The medical study of the stomach and its diseases.
gas′tro·log′i·cal, gas′tro·log′ic adj.
gas′tro·log′i·cal·ly adv.
gas·trol′o·gist n.
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gastrology

(ɡæsˈtrɒlədʒɪ)
n
(Medicine) a former name for gastroenterology
gastrological adj
gasˈtrologist, gasˈtrologer n
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gastrology

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