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gastroenterology

The origin and history of gastroenterology.

Etymology

It comes from Ancient Greek gaster, meaning belly, enteron, meaning intestine, and the ending -logia. English can also analyse it as gastro- plus enterology.

Origin: Ancient Greek

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