STOMACHAL

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Relating to or involving the stomach

Example:

gastric ulcer

Synonyms:

gastric; stomachal; stomachic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

stomach (an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion)

Derivation:

stomach (the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis)