Gastrostenosis

/ˌɡæstroʊstəˈnoʊsɪs/ noun

Definition

An abnormal narrowing of the stomach, usually the stomach outlet, that can prevent food from passing through properly.

Etymology

From Greek 'gastro-' (stomach) + 'stenosis' (narrowing). The term combines the Greek word for stomach with a medical suffix indicating constriction or abnormal narrowing of a passage.

Kelly Says

Gastrostenosis is particularly common as a complication of peptic ulcers—the scarring that forms as an ulcer heals can actually cause the stomach opening to narrow, making it harder for food to leave the stomach.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
胃狭窄
i-zoku-se-cho
ARالعربية
تضييق المعدة
ta-dhi-iq al-ma-da
BNবাংলা
গ্যাস্ট্রোস্টেনোসিস
gast-ro-ste-no-sis
CACatalà
gastrostenosi
gas-tro-ste-no-si
CSČeština
gastrostenóza
gas-tro-ste-no-za
DADansk
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
DEDeutsch
Gastrostenose
gas-tro-ste-no-se
ELΕλληνικά
γαστροstenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
ESEspañol
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
FAفارسی
گاستروستِنوز
gas-tro-ste-no-z
FISuomi
gastrostenoosi
gas-tro-ste-noo-si
FRFrançais
gastrostenose
gas-tro-ste-no-se
GUGU
ગેસ્ટ્રોસ્ટેનોસિસ
gast-ro-ste-no-sis
HAHA
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
HEעברית
גסטרוסטנוזיס
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
HIहिन्दी
गैस्ट्रोस्टेनोसिस
gast-ro-ste-no-sis
HUMagyar
gastrostenózis
gas-tro-ste-no-zis
IDBahasa Indonesia
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
IGIG
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
ITItaliano
gastrostenosi
gas-tro-ste-no-si
JA日本語
胃狭窄
i-zoku-se-cho
KKKK
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
KMKM
ស្ថាបន្តិកា
stha-ba-n-ti-ka
KO한국어
위협착증
wi-hyeok-chak-jeung
MRMR
गॅस्ट्रोस्टेनोसिस
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
MSBahasa Melayu
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်ကြော
chaw-kye-kya
NLNederlands
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
NONorsk
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
PAPA
ਗਸਟ੍ਰੋਸਟਨੋਸਿਸ
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
PLPolski
gastrostenoza
gas-tro-ste-no-za
PTPortuguês
gastrostenose
gas-tro-ste-no-se
RORomână
gastrostenoză
gas-tro-ste-no-ză
RUРусский
гастроstenosis
gast-ro-ste-no-sis
SVSvenska
gastrostenos
gas-tro-ste-nos
SWKiswahili
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
TAதமிழ்
வயிற்று குறுக்கம்
vai-yir-ru ku-ruk-kam
TEతెలుగు
గస్ట్రోస్టెనోసిస్
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
THไทย
กะสตโรสเตโนซิส
ka-sot-ro-ste-no-sis
TLTL
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
TRTürkçe
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
UKУкраїнська
гастростеноз
gast-ro-ste-no-z
URاردو
گسٹروستenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
VITiếng Việt
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
YOYO
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis
ZH中文
胃狭窄
wèi xiá zhuǎzh
ZUZU
gastrostenosis
gas-tro-ste-no-sis

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