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gastroparesis

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Main Entry:
gas·tro·pa·re·sis Listen to the pronunciation of gastroparesis
Pronunciation:
\ˌgas-trō-pə-ˈrē-səs\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural gas·tro·pa·re·ses \-ˌsēz\ Listen to the pronunciation of gastropareses
: partial paralysis of the stomach <diabetic gastroparesis is characterized by a triad of postprandial symptoms: nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distension — G. F. Cahill et al>
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