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gastritis
noun gas·tri·tis \ga-ˈstrī-təs\
medical : a painful condition in which the inside surface of the stomach becomes inflamed
Full Definition of GASTRITIS
: inflammation especially of the mucous membrane of the stomach
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First Known Use of GASTRITIS
1806
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gastritis
noun gas·tri·tis \ga-ˈstrīt-əs\
Medical Definition of GASTRITIS
: inflammation especially of the mucous membrane of the stomach
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