Wondering how to use Gaster in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Gaster meaning
- The stomach.
- The enlarged part of the abdomen behind the petiole in hymenopterous insects (such as ants).
Using Gaster
- The main meaning on this page is: The stomach. | The enlarged part of the abdomen behind the petiole in hymenopterous insects (such as ants).
- In the example corpus, gaster often appears in combinations such as: γαστήρ gaster.
Context around Gaster
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gaster
- In this selection, "gaster" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, meaning, abdomen and gen stand out and add context to how "gaster" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include greek γαστήρ gaster meaning stomach and into their gaster. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gaster" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gaster
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A Malaysian species of ant in the Camponotus cylindricus group has enlarged mandibular glands that extend into their gaster. (19 words)
The word gastroenterology is a combination of three Ancient Greek words: γαστήρ gaster (gen.: gastros) " stomach ", ἔντερον enteron " intestine ", and λόγος logos " reason ". (23 words)
When disturbed, workers rupture the membrane of the gaster, causing a burst of secretions containing acetophenones and other chemicals that immobilise small insect attackers. (24 words)
Etymology and taxonomy The name "gastrotrich" comes from the Greek γαστήρ gaster, meaning "stomach", and θρίξ thrix, meaning "hair". citation The name was coined by the Russian zoologist Élie Metchnikoff in 1865. (32 words)
The petiole forms a narrow waist between their mesosoma ( thorax plus the first abdominal segment, which is fused to it) and gaster (abdomen less the abdominal segments in the petiole). (30 words)
When disturbed, workers rupture the membrane of the gaster, causing a burst of secretions containing acetophenones and other chemicals that immobilise small insect attackers. (24 words)
Example sentences (5)
A Malaysian species of ant in the Camponotus cylindricus group has enlarged mandibular glands that extend into their gaster.
Etymology and taxonomy The name "gastrotrich" comes from the Greek γαστήρ gaster, meaning "stomach", and θρίξ thrix, meaning "hair". citation The name was coined by the Russian zoologist Élie Metchnikoff in 1865.
The petiole forms a narrow waist between their mesosoma ( thorax plus the first abdominal segment, which is fused to it) and gaster (abdomen less the abdominal segments in the petiole).
The word gastroenterology is a combination of three Ancient Greek words: γαστήρ gaster (gen.: gastros) " stomach ", ἔντερον enteron " intestine ", and λόγος logos " reason ".
When disturbed, workers rupture the membrane of the gaster, causing a burst of secretions containing acetophenones and other chemicals that immobilise small insect attackers.
Common combinations with gaster
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: