irritable bowel syndrome
English
Noun
irritable bowel syndrome (uncountable)
- (pathology) A functional disorder causing the nerves and muscles of the large intestine to be oversensitive, leading to symptoms such as cramp, bloating, flatulence, diarrhoea and constipation.
Synonyms
Translations
functional disorder of the large intestine
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See also
- Crohn's disease
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