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Enteritis
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Enˊte-ri′tis
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ἔντερον
an intestine + -itis
.] (Med.)
An inflammation of the intestines.
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Definition 2024
enteritis
enteritis
English
Noun
enteritis (plural enteritides or enteritises)
- (pathology) Inflammation of the intestines, generally the small intestine, that may lead to diarrhea.
Translations
intestinal disease
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Anagrams
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [e̞n.te̞ˈɾi.tis]
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”), + -itis.
Noun
enteritis f (plural enteritis)