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Enteritis


Enˊte-ri′tis

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ἔντερον
an intestine +
-itis
.]
(Med.)
An inflammation of the intestines.
Hoblyn.

Definition 2024


enteritis

enteritis

English

Noun

enteritis (plural enteritides or enteritises)

  1. (pathology) Inflammation of the intestines, generally the small intestine, that may lead to diarrhea.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [e̞n.te̞ˈɾi.tis]

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, intestine), + -itis.

Noun

enteritis f (plural enteritis)

  1. (pathology) enteritis