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Ménétrièr's disease

Ménétrièr's disease definition - medical

Ménétrièr's disease (māˌnə-trē-ârzˈ, mā-nā-trē-āzˈ)

noun
Enlargement of the stomach caused by excessive enlargement of the gastric mucosa. Also called hypertrophic gastritis.

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