Look up: gastroenteritis

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   gastroenteritis
   [n] - inflammation of the stomach and intestines
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   Gastroenteritis
   Inflammation of the stomach and small intestines. It is more likely to be infectious than simple gastritis and is often accompanied by fever and general malaise.
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   Gastroenteritis
   Inflammation of the stomach and intestinal tract.
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   Gastroenteritis
   Our Gastroenteritis Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Gastroenteritis Gastroenteritis: Inflammation of the stomach and the intestines. Can cause nausea and vomiting and/or diarrhea. Gastroenteritis has numerous causes: including infectious organisms (viruses, bacteria, etc.), food poisoning, and stress.
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   gastroenteritis
   infection of the stomach and intestines, characterized by diarrhoea and vomiting, usually occurring in areas where hygiene is poor Category: Medicine
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   Gastroenteritis
   Gas`tro·en`te·ri'tis noun [ New Latin See Gastroenrteric , and -itis .] (Medicine) Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.
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   gastroenteritis
   <gastroenterology, pathology> An acute inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines, characterised by anorexia, nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and weakness, which has various causes, including food poisoning due to infection with such organisms as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella species, consumption of ir ...
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   Gastroenteritis
   In medicine, `gastroenteritis` (also known as `gastro`, `gastric flu`, and `stomach flu` although unrelated to influenza) refers to inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, involving both the stomach and the small intestine (see also gastritis and enteritis). The inflammation is caused by infection with certain bacteria, viruses, parasites, or less commonly adverse reaction to something in the diet or medication. Worldwide, untreated acute dia...
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   gastroenteritis
   (gas″tro-en″tәr-i´tis) inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestine. Psychologic causes may include fear, anger, and other forms of emotional upset. Allergic reactions to certain foods, or irritation by excessive use of alcohol, can also cause it. Severe gastroenteritis, with such symp...
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    Gastroenteritis
    • (n.) Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.
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    gastroenteritis
    acute infectious syndrome of the stomach lining and the intestine. It is characterized by diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps. Other symptoms ... [3 related articles]
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    gastroenteritis
    (gastro- + enteritis) an acute inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines, characterized by anorexia, nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and weakness, which has various causes, including food poisoning due to infection with such organisms as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and Salmonella species; consumption of irritating foo...
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    gastroenteritis
    Inflammation of the mucous membrane of both stomach and intestine. Syn: enterogastritis [gastro- + G. enteron, intestine, + -itis, inflammation]
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    gastroenteritis
    gastroenteritis: see enteritis.
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