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Definition of gastric adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

gastric

adjective

NAmE//ˈɡæstrɪk//

[only before noun] (medical)

connected with the stomach a gastric ulcer gastric juices (= the acids in your stomach that help you to digest food)

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