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English noun: colitis

1. colitis (state) inflammation of the colon


Synonymsinflammatory bowel disease


Broader (hypernym)inflammation, redness, rubor


Narrower (hyponym)Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, mucous colitis, regional enteritis, regional ileitis, spastic colon, ulcerative colitis









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