How to Pronounce "gastrointestinal"
word
ˌɡæstɹoʊɪnˈtɛstənəɫ
gas-troh-in-TES-tuh-nuhl
ɡˈæstɹɔɪntˌɛstɪnəl
gas-TROI-int-ES-ti-nuhl
Definition
Relating to the stomach and intestines, especially when talking about the organs or diseases in these areas.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɡæstɹoʊɪnˈtɛstənəɫ
British English
ɡˈæstɹɔɪntˌɛstɪnəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
gas-troh-in-TES-tuh-nuhl
UK
gas-TROI-int-ES-ti-nuhl
Listen in Context
The gastrointestinal tract includes the stomach and intestines.
She has a gastrointestinal infection.
Certain foods help improve gastrointestinal health.
After traveling, he experienced gastrointestinal problems for a few days.