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Italian

gastrointestinale

/ɡastrointestiˈnale/adjectiveC2
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Meaning

gastrointestinal

  • relating to the stomach and the intestines

In a sentence

Il paziente lamentava frequenti disturbi gastrointestinali dopo i pasti principali.

The patient complained of frequent gastrointestinal discomfort after main meals.

Una corretta idratazione favorisce la salute dell'intero tratto gastrointestinale.

Proper hydration promotes the health of the entire gastrointestinal tract.

Questi farmaci non sono consigliati a chi soffre di patologie gastrointestinali croniche.

These medications are not recommended for those suffering from chronic gastrointestinal diseases.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
gastrointestinalemasculine · singular
gastrointestinalefeminine · singular
gastrointestinalimasculine · plural
gastrointestinalifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • A medical compound adjective; ends in -e in the singular for both genders, plural -i.
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