Gastritis vs. Gastroenteritis

Gastritisnoun

(pathology) Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea, loss of appetite, and upper abdominal discomfort or pain.

Gastroenteritisnoun

(medicine) Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestine; often caused by an infection.

Gastritisnoun

Inflammation of the stomach, esp. of its mucuos membrane.

Gastroenteritisnoun

Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines.

Gastritisnoun

inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating

Gastroenteritisnoun

inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis

Gastritis

Gastritis is inflammation of the lining of the stomach. It may occur as a short episode or may be of a long duration.

Gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis, also known as infectious diarrhea and gastro, is inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract—the stomach and intestine. Symptoms may include diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal pain.