colitis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From col- +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /kəˈlaɪtɪs/

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Noun[edit]

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colitis

colitis (usually uncountable, plural colitises)

(pathology) inflammation of the colon.
(medicine, informal) Short for ulcerative colitis.
Crohn's disease and colitis

Synonyms[edit]

colonitis

Derived terms[edit]

spastic colitis

Translations[edit]

inflammation of the colon

Chinese:
Mandarin: 結腸炎／结肠炎 (jiéchángyán)
Czech: kolitida f
Finnish: paksunsuolen tulehdus
French: colite (fr) f
Italian: colite (it) f
Malay: radang usus besar, kolitis
Marathi: आंत्रशोथ m (āntraśoth)
Portuguese: colite f
Spanish: colitis (es) f
Turkish: kolit (tr)

See also[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

solicit

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

colitis

second-person plural present active indicative of colō

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /koˈlitis/ [koˈli.t̪is]
Rhymes: -itis
Syllabification: co‧li‧tis

Noun[edit]

colitis f (plural colitis)

diarrhea
Synonym: diarrea
colitis

Further reading[edit]

“colitis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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