mucous colitis — A form of colitis that is less inflammatory and closer in nature, if not identical with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, with cramps, intestinal guarding followed by soft or hard stools and various amounts of mucus. There are usually periods of… … Herbal-medical glossary
mucous colitis — noun recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress • Syn: ↑irritable bowel syndrome, ↑spastic colon • Hypernyms: ↑colitis, ↑inflammatory bowel disease * * * noun : a … Useful english dictionary
mucous colitis — irritable bowel syndrome … The new mediacal dictionary
colitis — Inflammation of the colon. [G. kolon, colon, + itis, inflammation] amebic c. inflammation of the colon in amebiasis. collagenous c. c. occurring mostly in middle aged women and characterized by persistent watery diarrhea and a … Medical dictionary
colitis — n. inflammation of the colon. The usual symptoms are diarrhoea, sometimes with blood and mucus, and lower abdominal pain. It is diagnosed by demonstrating inflammation of the colon s lining (mucosa) by sigmoidoscopy or barium enema X ray. Colitis … The new mediacal dictionary
colitis — Synonyms and related words: abdominal hernia, adenoiditis, adrenitis, appendicitis, arteritis, arthritis deformans, arthritis fungosa, arthritis pauperum, atrophic arthritis, atrophic inflammation, blennorrhagic arthritis, brain fever, bronchitis … Moby Thesaurus
Colitis-X — Colitis X, equine colitis X or peracute toxemic colitis is a catchall term for various fatal forms of acute or peracute colitis found in horses, but particularly a fulminant colitis where clinical signs include sudden onset of severe diarrhea,… … Wikipedia
Colitis — Co*li tis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? + itis.] (Med.) An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Синдром Раздражения Кишечника (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), Синдром Раздраженной Толстой Кишки (Spastic Colon), Колит Слизистый (Mucous Colitis) — распространенное заболевание, проявляющееся периодически беспокоящей человека болью в животе, которая сопровождается запором и/или поносом; болезнь длится годами, обычно не приводя к общему ухудшению состояния человека. При этом не наблюдается… … Медицинские термины
Colitis, mucus — A common gastrointestinal disorder involving an abnormal condition of gut contractions (motility) characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, mucous in stools, and irregular bowel habits with alternating diarrhea and constipation, symptoms that… … Medical dictionary