ENTEROPATHY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A disease of the intestinal tract

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("enteropathy" is a kind of...):

disease (an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "enteropathy"):

ileus; intestinal obstruction (blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel)

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