Part 4721

<hw>Gas*tril"o*quist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <grk>gasth`r</grk>, <grk>gastro`s</grk>, stomach + L. <i>loqui</i> to speak.]</ety> <def>One who appears to speak from his stomach; a ventriloquist.</def>

<h1>Gastriloquous</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas*tril"o*quous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Ventriloquous.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Gastriloquy</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas*tril"o*quy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A voice or utterance which appears to proceed from the stomach; ventriloquy.</def>

<h1>Gastritis</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas*tri"tis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., from. Gr. <?/, <?/, stomach + <ets>-itis</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the stomach, esp. of its mucuos membrane.</def>

<h1>Gastro-</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas"tro-</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <def>A combining form from the Gr. <?/, <?/, the stomach, or belly; as in <i>gastro</i>colic, <i>gastro</i>cele, <i>gastro</i>tomy.</def>

<h1>Gastrocnemius</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`troc*ne"mi*us</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., from Gr. <?/ the calf of the leg.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>The muscle which makes the greater part of the calf of the leg.</def>

<h1>Gastrocolic</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*col"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Gastro-</ets> + <ets>colic</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to both the stomach and the colon; <as>as, the <ex>gastrocolic</ex>, or great, omentum</as>.</def>

<h1>Gastrodisc</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*disc</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Gastro-</ets> + <ets>disc</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>That part of blastoderm where the hypoblast appears like a small disk on the inner face of the epibladst.</def>

<h1>Gastroduodenal</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*du"o*de"nal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Gastro-</ets> + <ets>-duodenal</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to the stomach and duodenum; <as>as, the <ex>gastroduodenal</ex> artery</as>.</def>

<h1>Gastroduodenitis</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*du`o*de*ni"tis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Gastroduodenal</er>, and <er>-itis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the most frequent causes of jaundice.</def>

<h1>Gastroelytrotomy</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*el`y*trot"o*my</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Gastro-</ets> + Gr <?/ sheath + <?/ a cutting]</ety> <fld>(Surg.)</fld> <def>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\'91sarean operation, and less dangerous.</def>

<h1>Gastroenteric</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*en*te"ric</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Gastro-</ets> + <ets>-enteric</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat. & Med.)</fld> <def>Gastrointestinal.</def>

<h1>Gastroenteritis</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*en`te*ri"tis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Gastroenrteric</er>, and <er>-itis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.</def>

<h1>Gastroepiploic</h1> <Xpage=614>

<hw>Gas`tro*ep`i*plo"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Gastro-</ets> + <ets>-epiploic</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.</def>

<h1>Gastrohepatic</h1> <Xpage=614>