gastrointestinal

English

Etymology

gastro- +‎ intestinal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɡæstɹəʊɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/ (RP)
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌɡæstɹoʊɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/

Adjective

gastrointestinal (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines, and thus to digestion.

Translations

of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines

• Catalan: gastrointestinal (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 胃肠 (zh), 肠胃 (zh)

• Czech: gastrointestinální (cs)
• Dutch: gastro-intestinaal (nl)
• Finnish: gastrointestinaalinen, maha-suoli-
• French: gastrointestinal (fr)
• Galician: gastrointestinal
• Greek: γαστρεντερικός (el) (gastrenterikós)
• Indonesian: gastrointestinal (id)
• Italian: gastrointestinale (it)
• Malay: gastrousus
• Portuguese: gastrointestinal
• Romanian: gastrointestinal (ro)
• Russian: желудочно-кише́чный (ru) (želudočno-kišéčnyj)
• Spanish: gastrointestinal
• Swedish: gastrointestinal (sv)

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Catalan

Etymology

gastro- +‎ intestinal

Adjective

gastrointestinal (masculine and feminine plural gastrointestinals)

1. gastrointestinal

Further reading

• “gastrointestinal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “gastrointestinal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “gastrointestinal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “gastrointestinal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Galician

Etymology

gastro- +‎ intestinal

Adjective

gastrointestinal m or f (plural gastrointestinais)

1. gastrointestinal

Further reading

• “gastrointestinal” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˌɡastʁoʔɪntɛstiˈnaːl]

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

gastrointestinal (strong nominative masculine singular gastrointestinaler, not comparable)

1. gastrointestinal

Declension

Positive forms of gastrointestinal (uncomparable)

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		er ist gastrointestinal	sie ist gastrointestinal	es ist gastrointestinal	sie sind gastrointestinal
strong declension (without article)	nominative	gastrointestinaler	gastrointestinale	gastrointestinales	gastrointestinale
	genitive	gastrointestinalen	gastrointestinaler	gastrointestinalen	gastrointestinaler
	dative	gastrointestinalem	gastrointestinaler	gastrointestinalem	gastrointestinalen
	accusative	gastrointestinalen	gastrointestinale	gastrointestinales	gastrointestinale
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der gastrointestinale	die gastrointestinale	das gastrointestinale	die gastrointestinalen
	genitive	des gastrointestinalen	der gastrointestinalen	des gastrointestinalen	der gastrointestinalen
	dative	dem gastrointestinalen	der gastrointestinalen	dem gastrointestinalen	den gastrointestinalen
	accusative	den gastrointestinalen	die gastrointestinale	das gastrointestinale	die gastrointestinalen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein gastrointestinaler	eine gastrointestinale	ein gastrointestinales	(keine) gastrointestinalen
	genitive	eines gastrointestinalen	einer gastrointestinalen	eines gastrointestinalen	(keiner) gastrointestinalen
	dative	einem gastrointestinalen	einer gastrointestinalen	einem gastrointestinalen	(keinen) gastrointestinalen
	accusative	einen gastrointestinalen	eine gastrointestinale	ein gastrointestinales	(keine) gastrointestinalen

Further reading

• “gastrointestinal” in Duden online
• “gastrointestinal” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch gastro-intestinaal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡas.tro.ɪn.tɛs.ˈti.nal/
• Rhymes: -nal, -al, -l
• Hyphenation: gas‧tro‧in‧tes‧ti‧nal

Adjective

gastrointestinal

1. (anatomy) gastrointestinal

   Synonym: gastrousus (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “gastrointestinal” in Online Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language [Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia Daring], Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Interlingua

Adjective

gastrointestinal (not comparable)

1. gastrointestinal

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• gastrintestinal

Etymology

From gastro- +‎ intestinal.

Adjective

gastrointestinal m or f (plural gastrointestinais, not comparable)

1. gastrointestinal

Further reading

• “gastrointestinal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Romanian

Etymology

From French gastro-intestinal.

Adjective

gastrointestinal m or n (feminine singular gastrointestinală, masculine plural gastrointestinali, feminine and neuter plural gastrointestinale)

1. gastrointestinal

Declension

Declension of gastrointestinal

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	gastrointestinal		gastrointestinală	gastrointestinali	gastrointestinale
	definite	gastrointestinalul		gastrointestinala	gastrointestinalii	gastrointestinalele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	gastrointestinal		gastrointestinale	gastrointestinali	gastrointestinale
	definite	gastrointestinalului		gastrointestinalei	gastrointestinalilor	gastrointestinalelor

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Spanish

Etymology

gastro- +‎ intestinal

Adjective

gastrointestinal (plural gastrointestinales)

1. gastrointestinal

Further reading

• “gastrointestinal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014