English

gastrocolic

From gastro- + colic.

Ancient Greek γαστήρ ‘stomach’

Ancient Greek κῶλον ‘member’

Ancient Greek κωλικός ‘suffering in the colon’

French colique

English colic

Today it means

adj Relating to the gastrointestinal tract and the colon.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / gastrocolic