gastroesophageal en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gres-der. Ancient Greek γρᾰ́ω (grắō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Hellenic *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek γᾰστήρ (găstḗr)der. English gastro- English esophageal English gastroesophageal From gastro- + esophageal.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus.
Other children turn out to have medical problems and may be feeling discomfort when they eat — anything from gastroesophageal reflux to celiac disease to food allergy.
2018 June 4, Perri Klass, M.D., “When New Means No: Picky Eating as a Normal Toddler Phase”, in The New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gastro-œsophageal | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (7)
es esofagogástrico (of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus) · cs gastroezofageální (of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus) · es gastroesofágico (of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus) · el γαστροοισοφαγικός (of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus) · pl żołądkowo-przełykowy (of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus) · is maga- og vélindis- (of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus) · sv gastroesofageal (of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus)