Gastrasthenia

/ɡæstrəsˈθiːniə/ noun

Definition

Weakness or lack of strength in the stomach, often causing poor digestion or discomfort after eating.

Etymology

From Greek 'gastro-' (stomach) and 'asthenia' (weakness), derived from 'a-' (without) and 'sthenos' (strength). The term emerged in medical terminology during the 19th century to describe digestive weakness.

Kelly Says

This word is a perfect example of how doctors create medical terms by combining Greek roots—'gastro-' appears in over 200 medical words! Ancient physicians didn't have this term, but modern medicine needed a precise way to describe stomach fatigue.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በረት አስተማማን
bə.rɛt ɑs.tə.mɑ.mɑn
ARالعربية
ضعف المعدة
ḍuʿf al-mʔa.dˤa
BNবাংলা
পেটের দুর্বলতা
peṭer du.rba.la.tā
CACatalà
gastrastènia
ɡas.tʁas.ˈte.ni.a
CSČeština
gastrastenie
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.e
DADansk
gastrasteni
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni
DEDeutsch
Gastrasthenie
ɡas.tʁas.teː.niː
ELΕλληνικά
γαστρασθένεια
ɡas.tʁas.ˈθe.ni.a
ESEspañol
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
FAفارسی
ناراحتی معده
na.rā.ha.ti-e muʔa.de
FISuomi
vatsanheikkous
vatsa.nheik.kous
FRFrançais
gastrasthénie
ɡas.tʁa.ste.ni
GUGU
પેટની નબળાઈ
peṭ.nī na.bə.lā.ī
HAHA
ciwon ciki
t͡ʃi.won t͡ʃi.ki
HEעברית
חולשת קיבה
ḥo.la.ʃet ki.vah
HIहिन्दी
पेट की कमजोरी
peṭ kī kam.jo.ri
HUMagyar
gyomorgyengeség
ɟo.mor.ɟɛŋ.ɡeːʃeːɡ
IDBahasa Indonesia
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
IGIG
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
ITItaliano
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
JA日本語
胃腸虚弱
i-chō kyō.jaku
KKKK
асқазан әлсімеу
as.qazan æl.si.me.u
KMKM
ជំងឺពោះអស់កម្លាំង
cɑm.pʰi pʰo ʔɑh kɑm.lɑŋ
KO한국어
위장무력증
wi-jang-mu-ryeok-jeung
MRMR
पोटातील कमकुवतता
poṭā.tīl kam.ku.va.tā
MSBahasa Melayu
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
MYမြန်မာ
ဗိုက်အားနည်း
bwaik ʔɑː nɛ
NLNederlands
gastrasthenie
ɣas.tʁas.te.ni
NONorsk
gastrasteni
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni
PAPA
ਪੇਟ ਦੀ ਕਮਜ਼ੋਰੀ
peṭ dī kam.zō.rī
PLPolski
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
PTPortuguês
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
RORomână
gastrastenie
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.e
RUРусский
гастростения
ɡas.tʰro.stʲe.ni.ja
SVSvenska
gastrasteni
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni
SWKiswahili
udhaifu wa tumbo
u.dha.i.fu wa tum.bo
TAதமிழ்
வயிற்றுச் சோர்வு
vayyitru-ch sōr.vu
TEతెలుగు
కడుపు బలహీనత
kaḍupu ba.la.hī.na.t
THไทย
ท้องอ่อน
tʰɔ̂ŋ ʔɔ̀n
TLTL
gastrasteniya
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.ja
TRTürkçe
gastrasteni
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni
UKУкраїнська
гастростенія
ɡas.tʰro.ste.ni.ja
URاردو
پېٹ کی کمزوری
peṭ kī kam.zo.ri
VITiếng Việt
suy nhược dạ dày
sɨ ɲuək ʔɗaː ʔɗəːj
YOYO
gastrastenia
ɡas.tʁas.te.ni.a
ZH中文
胃弱
wèi ruò
ZUZU
ukudlwana kwesifuba
u.ku.dlwa.na kwe.si.fu.ba

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