colitis : Idioms & Phrases
mucous colitis
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noun recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
irritable bowel syndrome; spastic colon.
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ulcerative colitis
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noun a serious chronic inflammatory disease of the large intestine and rectum characterized by recurrent episodes of abdominal pain and fever and chills and profuse diarrhea