blind loop syndrome
blind loop syndrome noun: the situation where the normal bacterial flora of the small intestine proliferates to numbers that cause significant derangement to digestion and absorption.
Noun
blind loop syndrome (uncountable)
- The situation where the normal bacterial flora of the small intestine proliferates to numbers that cause significant derangement to digestion and absorption.
- Synonyms:
- stagnant loop syndrome
Synonyms of blind loop syndrome
Questions about blind loop syndrome
- What does blind loop syndrome mean?
- Blind loop syndrome means the situation where the normal bacterial flora of the small intestine proliferates to numbers that cause significant derangement to digestion and absorption.
- What part of speech is blind loop syndrome?
- Blind loop syndrome is a noun.
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