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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
co·li·tis       [kuh-lahy-tis, koh-] Pronunciation Key
–noun Pathology.
inflammation of the colon.

[Origin: col-2 + -itis]

co·lit·ic       [kuh-lit-ik, koh-] Pronunciation Key, adjective
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
co·li·tis       (kə-lī'tĭs)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Inflammation of the colon. Also called colonitis.

WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This
colitis

noun
inflammation of the colon 

The American Heritage Science Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
colitis       (kə-lī'tĭs)  Pronunciation Key 
Inflammation of the colon.

American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition - Cite This Source - Share This
colitis [(kuh-leye-tis)]

An inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the colon. Colitis is characterized by pain in the abdomen, with alternating episodes of constipation and diarrhea.


American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

colitis co·li·tis (kə-lī'tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the colon.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Colitis

Co*li"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? + -itis.] (Med.) An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis.

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