Inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are extremely painful and can lead to colorectal cancer.
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Colitis
/kəˈlaɪtɪs/
Synonyms for "colitis" (151 found)
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Closest matches (31)
abdominal herniaadenoiditisadrenitisappendicitisarteritisarthritisarthritis deformansarthritis fungosaarthritis pauperumatrophic arthritisatrophic inflammationblennorrhagic arthritisbrain feverbronchitisbunionbursitiscapillaritiscarditiscatarrhcatarrhal inflammation
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cerebellitiscerebral meningitiscerebritiscerebrospinal meningitischronic infectious arthritischronic inflammationcirrhotic inflammationclimactic arthritisclitoritis
Noun(2 words)
c difficile colitisclostridioides difficile colitis
Strong matches (45)
collagen diseaseconjunctivitiscystitisdegenerative arthritisdiffuse inflammationdiverticulitisdiverticulosisduodenal ulcerduodenitisencephalitisendocarditisenteritisequine encephalomyelitisesophagal ulceresophagitisexudative inflammationfibroid inflammationfocal inflammationgastritisgingivitis
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glossitisgonococcal arthritisgonorrheal arthritisgonorrheal rheumatismgoutgouty arthritishemophilic arthritishepatitishiatal herniahyperplastic inflammationhypertrophic arthritishypertrophic inflammationinfectional arthritisinfectious hepatitisinflammationirritable bowel syndromelaryngitislumbagolumbar rheumatismmastoiditismegacolonmeningitis
Noun(3 words)
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menopausal arthritismetastatic inflammationmetritismilk legmucous colitismumps meningitismyelitisnecrotic inflammationnephritisneuritisobliterative inflammationophthalitisophthalmiaorchitisosseous rheumatismosteitisosteoarthritisosteomyelitisotitisovaritis
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paradental pyorrheapenitispeptic ulcerpericarditisperiodontitisperitonitispharyngitisphlebitispodagrapolypproliferative arthritisprostatitispyonephritispyorrheapyorrhea alveolarisreactive inflammationrheumatismrheumatizrheumatoid arthritisrhinitissclerosing inflammationseroplastic inflammationserous inflammationserum hepatitissimple inflammationsinusitisspastic colonspecific inflammationstomach ulcersubacute rheumatismsuppurative arthritissuppurative inflammationsyphilitic arthritistennis elbowtestitisthrombophlebitistonsilitistorticollistoxic inflammationtraumatic inflammationtuberculous arthritistuberculous rheumatismulcerulcerative colitisuratic arthritisureteritisurethral arthritisurethritisuteritisvaginitisvertebral arthritisvisceral rheumatismvulvitiswryneck
Noun(1 words)
pseudomembranous enterocolitis
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5 entriesinfectious colitisischemic colitisrecurrent pseudomembranous colitissevere pseudomembranous colitisulcerative colitis
Collocations
6 entriesacute colitischronic colitisinfectious colitisischemic colitispseudomembranous colitisulcerative colitis
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
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Peritoneal fluid was commonly found in acute colitides, particularly pseudomembranous, infectious, and ischemic colitides, and not in chronic IBD.
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Crohn's disease and colitis
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