CROHN'S DISEASE


Meaning of CROHN'S DISEASE in English

Pronunciation: ' kr ō nz-

Function: noun

Etymology: Burrill B. Crohn † 1983 American physician

Date: 1935

: a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract that typically involves the distal portion of the ileum and is characterized by cramping and diarrhea

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