acute gastritis

/əˌkjut gæˌstraɪdɪs/
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Definitions of acute gastritis
  1. noun
    gastritis caused by ingesting an irritant (as too much aspirin)
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    type of:
    gastritis
    inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
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