gastro

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See also: gastro-

English

Etymology

From gastroenteritis by shortening.

Pronunciation

Noun

gastro (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial, UK, Australia) Gastroenteritis
    He had a bad case of gastro, but came right as rain the next day.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From gastro-entérite by shortening.

Pronunciation

Noun

gastro f (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) gastroenteritis, stomach flu
    Hier j’ai attrapé la gastro qui circule.
    Yesterday I caught the stomach flu that's been going around.

Latin

Noun

gastrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of gaster