gastrology

English

Etymology

From gastro-, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, stomach) and -logy, from -λογία (-logía, study of). Gastro- and gastric (meaning related to the stomach) are both derived from the Greek word.

Noun

gastrology (uncountable)

  1. the scientific study of the stomach

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