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Colitis

noun
1.
Inflammation of the colon.  Synonym: inflammatory bowel disease.



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"Colitis" Quotes from Famous Books



... Faustus the Manichaean accuses the Catholics of idolatry. Vertitis idola in martyres.... quos votis similibus colitis. M. de Beausobre, (Hist. Critique du Manicheisme, tom. ii. p. 629-700,) a Protestant, but a philosopher, has represented, with candor and learning, the introduction of Christian idolatry in the ...
— The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 3 • Edward Gibbon

... local inflammation, as in appendicitis, ovaritis, colitis, etc., separate cooling compresses may be slipped under the pack and over the seat of inflammation. These local compresses may be removed and changed when hot and dry ...
— Nature Cure • Henry Lindlahr

... an acute illness, or it may be associated with a chronic condition such as chronic intestinal indigestion, tuberculosis of the bowel, or may occur alternately with constipation in colitis. It is the most dangerous of all symptoms that babies develop, and in spite of all the instruction given to mothers at the present time, in spite of all the welfare stations in large cities, and in spite of all the efforts put forth by the commissioner of ...
— The Mother and Her Child • William S. Sadler



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