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colitides

colitides is the plural of colitis.

Meaning of colitis

Noun

colitis (usually uncountable, plural colitides or colitises)

  1. (usually) inflammation of the colon.
    • Peritoneal fluid was commonly found in acute colitides, particularly pseudomembranous, infectious, and ischemic colitides, and not in chronic IBD.1996 July, Richard M. Gore, Emil J. Balthazar, Gary G. Ghahremani, Frank H. Miller, “CT Features of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease”, in American Journal of Roentgenology, volume 167, number...
    Synonyms:
    colonitis

Phrases with colitides

Questions about colitides

What is colitides the plural of?
Colitides is the plural of colitis.

Words near colitides in the dictionary

  1. colistin
  2. colistins
  3. colita
  4. colitas
  5. colitic
  6. colitides
  7. colitigenic
  8. colitis
  9. colitises
  10. colitogen
  11. colitogenic

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