Synonyms & related words for gastroenteritis

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of gastroenteritis. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to gastroenteritis

Explore words related to gastroenteritis — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include shigellosis, enteritis, diarrhea, campylobacteriosis, giardiasis, gastritis, diarrheal, cryptosporidiosis. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does gastroenteritis come from?

The word gastroenteritis breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: gastro, from Greek gaster (“stomach”); enter, from Greek enteron (“intestine”); and -itis, from Greek itis (“inflammation”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.