How to Pronounce "gastroenteritis"
word
ˌɡæstroʊˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs
gas-troh-en-tuh-RY-tis
ɡˌæstɹəʊntəɹˈaɪtɪs
gas-troh-en-tuh-RY-tis
Definition
Gastroenteritis is a medical condition where the stomach and intestines become inflamed, usually causing symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɡæstroʊˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs
British English
ɡˌæstɹəʊntəɹˈaɪtɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
gas-troh-en-tuh-RY-tis
UK
gas-troh-en-tuh-RY-tis
Listen in Context
He stayed home because of gastroenteritis.
Gastroenteritis can cause vomiting and diarrhea.
Children often get gastroenteritis at school.
My doctor said it was just gastroenteritis and told me to rest.