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Meaning of GASTROENTERITIS

Pronunciation:  `gastrow`entu'rItis

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 Definition: infection or irritation of the stomach and intestines, which may be caused by bacteria or parasites from spoiled food or unclean water, or eating food that irritates the stomach lining and emotional upsets such as anger, fear, or stress.
 
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