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Gastric vs Antisecretory - What's the difference?

gastric | antisecretory |

As adjectives the difference between gastric and antisecretory

is that gastric is gastric while antisecretory is (medicine) that inhibits or decreases secretion, especially gastric secretion.

As a noun antisecretory is

(medicine) any drug that decreases gastric secretion.

gastric

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the stomach.
  • Synonyms

    * stomachic

    Derived terms

    * gastritis * gastric acid * gastric cancer

    antisecretory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (medicine) That inhibits or decreases secretion, especially gastric secretion
  • Noun

    (antisecretories)
  • (medicine) Any drug that decreases gastric secretion