TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

ANNEAU GASTRIQUE [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2024-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Surgery
  • The Stomach
CONT

A gastric band is a device placed around the upper part of the stomach, creating a small pouch at the top. As there is less space for food in this pouch, the patient gets full quicker when eating, and so eats less.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Chirurgie
  • Estomac
CONT

L'anneau gastrique est un dispositif médical implanté chirurgicalement autour de la partie supérieure de l'estomac pour créer une petite poche. Cela limite la quantité de nourriture que l'estomac peut contenir, favorisant ainsi une perte de poids [...]

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: