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gastroenterology

/ˌɡæstroʊˌɛntəˈrɑːlədʒi/

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noun

/ˌɡæstroʊˌɛntəˈrɑːlədʒi/C2formalmedical
  • ruРаздел медицины, занимающийся изучением, диагностикой и лечением заболеваний и расстройств желудочно-кишечного тракта.

The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.

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  1. Medical specialtyC1formalmedical

    The branch of medicine focused on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and disorders of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, esophagus, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.

    ruГастроэнтерология

    • She decided to specialize in gastroenterology after medical school.
    • The hospital has a dedicated department for gastroenterology.
    • Advances in gastroenterology have improved treatments for Crohn's disease.
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