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Italian
Etymology
From gastro- + enterite.
Noun
gastroenterite f (plural gastroenteriti)
- (pathology) gastroenteritis
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɐʃ.tɾu.ẽ.tɨˈɾi.tɨ/, (faster pronunciation) /ɡɐʃ.tɾwẽ.tɨˈɾi.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: gas‧tro‧en‧te‧ri‧te
Noun
gastroenterite f (plural gastroenterites)
- (medicine) gastroenteritis (inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestine)