bariatric

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌbæɹiˈætɹɪk/

Definition of bariatric

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Referring to the branch of medicine bariatrics, the treatment of obesity and weight problems.
    “Gastric bypass surgery is a form of bariatric surgery.”
    “It’s not only romantic relationships that are transformed by bariatric surgery. Many patients lose friends.”

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús, “heavy”) + ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”) + -ic.

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