gastroparesis

noun
gas·​tro·​pa·​re·​sis | \ ˌgas-trō-pə-ˈrē-səs How to pronounce gastroparesis (audio) \
plural gastropareses\ -​ˌsēz How to pronounce gastropareses (audio) \

Medical Definition of gastroparesis

: partial paralysis of the stomach diabetic gastroparesis is characterized by a triad of postprandial symptoms: nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distension— G. F. Cahill et al