GIST
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Acronym

acr: gastrointestinal stromal tumorTECH.type of tumor found in the stomachTECH.
  • The doctor diagnosed her with a rare GIST in the stomach.
  • The biopsy confirmed it was a GIST.
  • Treatment options for GIST are improving.
growth neoplasm tumor
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Origin of GIST

Acronym for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

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gist
essential meaning of words or text
summary
conveying the general meaning or gist
central theme
main theme or gist of a speech, book, or argument

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  1. French:GIST, ...
  2. German:GIST, ...
  3. Italian:GIST, ...
  4. Spanish:TEGI, ...
  5. Portuguese:tumor estromal gastrointestinal, ...
  6. Chinese:胃肠道间质瘤, ...
  7. Japanese:消化管間質腫瘍, ...
  8. Arabic:ورم اللحمة المعدي المعوي, ...
  9. Hebrew:גִּידּוּל סְטְרוֹמָלִי בְּמַעֲרֶכֶת הָעִכּוּל, ...
  10. Russian:ГИССТ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ГІСП, ...
  12. Hindi:जठरांत्र स्ट्रोमल ट्यूमर, ...
gist
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Definition of gist - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
communicationmain idea or essence of something
  • The gist of the article was about climate change.
core essence substance
2.
legalTECH.USsummary of a legal documentTECH.US
  • The lawyer explained the gist of the contract.
essence substance summary
3.
whisper newsRareSlanggossip or rumor in Nigerian EnglishRareSlang
  • She shared the latest gist with her friends.
hearsay rumor scuttlebutt
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state the main idea or essential point simply
Can you give the gist of the article?
understand the main idea or essence
I didn't read the whole article, but I got the gist.

Origin of gist

Old French, gist (it lies)

Examples of gist in a sentence

  • The gist of his speech was about innovation.
  • She summarized the gist of the legal brief.
  • The judge asked for the gist of the lengthy document.
  • Everyone was eager to hear the latest gist.
  • The gist about their breakup spread quickly.

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  1. French:essentiel, résumé, ...
  2. German:Kern, Kernaussage, ...
  3. Italian:essenza, riassunto legale, ...
  4. Spanish:esencia, sumario legal, ...
  5. Portuguese:cerne, sumário legal, ...
  6. Chinese:要旨, 法律摘要, ...
  7. Japanese:要点, 法律の要約, ...
  8. Arabic:خُلاصة, مُوجَز, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּמְצִית, תַּמְצִית, ...
  10. Russian:суть, юридическое резюме, ...
  11. Ukrainian:суть, юридичний зміст, ...
  12. Hindi:सार, कानूनी सारांश, ...
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