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Colitis

Meaning

Noun

In Pathology:
inflammation of the colon.
In Medicine:
Short for
colitis.
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Origin

colitis
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-itis
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colon
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colon
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κόλον
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
κώλον
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
κῶλον
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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