gastritis
IPA: gæstrˈaɪtʌs
noun
- (pathology) Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.
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Examples of "gastritis" in Sentences
- This was causing mild gastritis to me.
- Infection can sometimes lead to erosive gastritis.
- Igor was exempted from army service because of gastritis.
- The steps of management are similar as in erosive gastritis.
- That night he was taken fatally ill, apparently with gastritis.
- Excess use of Rimadyl can lead to gastritis and ulcer formation.
- Endoscopic investigation indicated that 6 had erosive gastritis.
- The compounds are useful in the prophylaxis and treatment of gastritis.
- He also suffered from a chronic gastritis, which later turned into an ulcer.
- These results suggested that H. pylori was the causative agent of gastritis.