gastrointestinal
adjective/ˌɡæstroʊɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/
Frequency rank: #9,827 most common English word
Meaning
relating to the stomach and intestines
Example sentence
The doctor asked about any gastrointestinal symptoms, such as nausea or stomach pain.
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