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enteritis

DEFINITIONS OF: enteritis

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n inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhea

Types:
necrotizing enteritis
enteritis characterized by bloody diarrhea and severe abdominal pain
Type of:
inflammation, redness, rubor
a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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