gastroparesis

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gas·tro·pa·re·sis

 (găs′trō-pə-rē′sĭs, -păr′ĭ-sĭs)
n. pl. gas·tro·pa·re·ses (-sēz′)
A disorder characterized by delayed movement of food from the stomach into the small intestine because of impaired stomach motility, resulting in nausea, vomiting, and a feeling of fullness.
[gastro- + paresis.]
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gastroparesis

n gastroparesia
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