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enteritis

/ˌɛn.təˈɹaɪ.təs/

enteritis noun: inflammation of the intestines, generally the small intestine, that may lead to diarrhea.

Noun

enteritis (countable and uncountable, plural enteritides or enteritises)

  1. Inflammation of the intestines, generally the small intestine, that may lead to diarrhea.

enteritis meaning in Tamil, Tagalog, Arabic and Malay

enteritis in Tamil

குடல் அழற்சி, குடலழற்சி, குடலழல், குடல் எரிப்பு

enteritis in Tagalog

intestinal disease
pamamaga ng isaw, magang-isaw

enteritis in Arabic

intestinal disease
بَادِئَة مَعْنَاهَا مَعْي bādiʔa maʕnāhā maʕy

enteritis in Malay

intestinal disease
radang usus, enteritis
More languagesFewer languages
enteritis in Vietnamese
viêm ruột

Forms of enteritis

pluralenteritides
pluralenteritises

Origin of enteritis

From enter- + -itis.

Words formed from enteritis

Words that rhyme with enteritis

Questions about enteritis

What does enteritis mean?
Enteritis means inflammation of the intestines, generally the small intestine, that may lead to diarrhea.
What is enteritis in Tamil?
Enteritis in Tamil is குடல் அழற்சி, குடலழற்சி, குடலழல். See Enteritis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is enteritis?
Enteritis is a noun.
How do you pronounce enteritis?
Enteritis is pronounced /ˌɛn.təˈɹaɪ.təs/.
What is the plural of enteritis?
The plural of enteritis is enteritides.

Words near enteritis in the dictionary

  1. entering tones
  2. enterings
  3. enteritic
  4. enteritides
  5. enteritidis
  6. enteritis
  7. enteritises
  8. enterlace
  9. enterlaced
  10. enterlaces
  11. enterlacing

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