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Branchiogastropoda
Branchiogastropoda Bran`chi*o*gas*trop"o*da, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? gill + E. gastropoda.] (Zo["o]l.) Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchi[ae], including the Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata.
Gastro-
Gastro- Gas"tro- A combining form from the Gr. ?, ?, the stomach, or belly; as in gastrocolic, gastrocele, gastrotomy.
Gastrocnemius
Gastrocnemius Gas`troc*ne"mi*us, n. [NL., from Gr. ? the calf of the leg.] (Anat.) The muscle which makes the greater part of the calf of the leg.
Gastrocolic
Gastrocolic Gas`tro*col"ic, a. [Gastro- + colic.] (Anat.) Pertaining to both the stomach and the colon; as, the gastrocolic, or great, omentum.
Gastrodia sesamoides
Yam Yam (y[a^]m), n. [Pg. inhame, probably from some native name.] (Bot.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated. Chinese yam, a plant (Dioscorea Batatas) with a long and slender tuber, hardier than most of the other species. Wild yam. (a) A common plant (Dioscorea villosa) of the Eastern United States, having a hard and knotty rootstock. (b) An orchidaceous plant (Gastrodia sesamoides) of Australia and Tasmania.
Gastrodisc
Gastrodisc Gas`tro*disc, n. [Gastro- + disc.] (Biol.) That part of blastoderm where the hypoblast appears like a small disk on the inner face of the epibladst.
Gastroduodenal
Gastroduodenal Gas`tro*du"o*de"nal, a. [Gastro- + -duodenal.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the stomach and duodenum; as, the gastroduodenal artery.
Gastroduodenitis
Gastroduodenitis Gas`tro*du`o*de*ni"tis, n. [NL. See Gastroduodenal, and -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the most frequent causes of jaundice.
Gastroelytrotomy
Gastroelytrotomy Gas`tro*el`y*trot"o*my, n. [Gastro- + Gr ? sheath + ? a cutting] (Surg.) The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a fetus. It is a substitute for the C[ae]sarean operation, and less dangerous.
Gastroenteric
Gastroenteric Gas`tro*en*te"ric, a. [Gastro- + -enteric.] (Anat. & Med.) Gastrointestinal.
Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis Gas`tro*en`te*ri"tis, n. [NL. See Gastroenrteric, and -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.
Gastroepiploic
Gastroepiploic Gas`tro*ep`i*plo"ic, a. [Gastro- + -epiploic.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.
Gastrohepatic
Gastrohepatic Gas`tro*he*pat"ic, a. [Gastro- + -hepatic.] (Med.) Pertaining to the stomach and liver; hepatogastric; as, the gastrohepatic, or lesser, omentum.
Gastrohysterotomy
Gastrohysterotomy Gas`tro*hys`ter*ot"o*my, n. [Gastro- + Gr. ? womb + ? to cut.] (Surg.) C[ae]sarean section. See under C[ae]sarean.
Gastrointestinal
Gastrointestinal Gas`tro*in*tes"ti*nal, a. [Gastro- + -intestinal.] (Anat. & Med.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines; gastroenteric.
Gastrolobium grandiflorum
Wallflower Wall"flow`er, n. (Bot.) In Australia, the desert poison bush (Gastrolobium grandiflorum); -- called also native wallflower.
Gastrology
Gastrology Gas*trol"o*gy, n. [Gr ?; ?, ?, stomach + ? discourse: cf. F. gastrologie.] The science which treats of the structure and functions of the stomach; a treatise of the stomach.
Gastromalacia
Gastromalacia Gas`tro*ma*la"ci*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + ? softness, fr. ? soft.] (Med.) A softening of the coats of the stomach; -- usually a post-morten change.
Gastromancy
Gastromancy Gas`tro*man"cy, n. [Gastro- + -mancy: cf. F. gastromancy.] (Antiq.) (a) A kind of divination, by means of words seemingly uttered from the stomach. (b) A species of divination, by means of glasses or other round, transparent vessels, in the center of which figures are supposed to appear by magic art.
Gastromyces
Gastromyces Gas`tro*my"ces, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + ?, ?, a fungus.] (Biol.) The fungoid growths sometimes found in the stomach; such as Torula, etc.
Gastromyth
Gastromyth Gas"tro*myth, n. [Gastro- + Gr. ? to say, speak.] One whose voice appears to proceed from the stomach; a ventriloquist. [Obs.]
Gastronome
Gastronome Gas"tro*nome, Gastronomer Gas*tron"o*mer, n. [F. gastronome, fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + ? law, ? to distribute.] One fond of good living; an epicure. --Sir W. Scott.
Gastronomer
Gastronome Gas"tro*nome, Gastronomer Gas*tron"o*mer, n. [F. gastronome, fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + ? law, ? to distribute.] One fond of good living; an epicure. --Sir W. Scott.
Gastronomic
Gastronomic Gas`tro*nom"ic, Gastronomical Gas`tro*nom"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. gastronomique.] Pertaining to gastromony.
Gastronomical
Gastronomic Gas`tro*nom"ic, Gastronomical Gas`tro*nom"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. gastronomique.] Pertaining to gastromony.
Gastronomist
Gastronomist Gas*tron"o*mist, n. A gastromomer.
Gastronomy
Gastronomy Gas*tron"o*my, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. gastronomie.] The art or science of good eating; epicurism; the art of good cheer.
Gastropacha Americana
Lappet Lap"pet, n. [Dim. of lap a fold.] A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress. --Swift. Lappet moth (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of bombycid moths, which have stout, hairy caterpillars, flat beneath. Two common American species (Gastropacha Americana, and Tolype velleda) feed upon the apple tree.
Gastrophilus equi
Botfly Bot"fly`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A dipterous insect of the family (Estrid[ae], of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals, as the horse, ox, and sheep, on which they deposit their eggs. A common species is one of the botflies of the horse (Gastrophilus equi), the larv[ae] of which (bots) are taken into the stomach of the animal, where they live several months and pass through their larval states. In tropical America one species sometimes lives under the human skin, and another in the stomach. See Gadfly.
Gastrophrenic
Gastrophrenic Gas`tro*phren"ic, a. [Gastro- + -phrenic.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm; as, the gastrophrenic ligament.

Meaning of Gastro from wikipedia

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- A gastropub or gastro pub is a pub that serves food of a similar quality to a restaurant. The term was coined in the 1990s in the United Kingdom, though...
- Physiology has a page on the topic of: The gastrointestinal system The gastro intestinal tract in the Human Protein Atlas Your Digestive System and How...
- The gastrovascular cavity is the primary organ of digestion and circulation in two major animal phyla: the Coelenterates or cnidarians (including jellyfish...
- This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in...
- A gastroenterostomy is the surgical creation of a connection between the stomach and the jejunum. The operation can sometimes be performed at the same...
- from Gr**** stomachos (στόμαχος), ultimately from stoma (στόμα) 'mouth'. Gastro- and gastric (meaning 'related to the stomach') are both derived from Gr****...
- S2CID 23356047. Chang AB, L****erson TJ, Gaffney J, Connor FL, Garske LA (2011). "Gastro-oesophageal reflux treatment for prolonged non-specific cough in children...