- enteropathy
- noun Date: circa 1889 a disease of the intestinal tract
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enteropathy
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Enteropathy — En ter*op a*thy, n. [Gr. ? intestine + ? suffering.] (Med.) Disease of the intestines. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enteropathy — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|569.9 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Enteropathy refers to any pathology of the intestine.… … Wikipedia
enteropathy — n. disease of the small intestine. See also: coeliac disease (gluten enteropathy) … The new mediacal dictionary
Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma — (EATL) is a T cell lymphoma of the small intestine. It is the most common primary gastrointestinal T cell lymphoma, arising from the T cells that are found between the cells that line the small intestinal (brush border cells or small intestinal… … Wikipedia
Enteropathy, gluten — A condition in which the absorption of food nutrients through the small intestine is impaired because of an immune (allergic) reaction to gluten, a protein found in wheat or related grains and many other foods. Frequent diarrhea and weight loss… … Medical dictionary
Enteropathy, protein-losing — Condition in which plasma protein is lost to excess into the intestine. This can be due to diverse causes including gluten enteropathy, extensive ulceration of the intestine, intestinal lymphatic blockage, and infiltration of leukemic cells into… … Medical dictionary
enteropathy — /en teuh rop euh thee/, n. Pathol. any abnormality of the intestinal tract. [1890 95; ENTERO + PATHY] * * * … Universalium
enteropathy — noun /ɛntəˈɹɒpəθi/ An internal disorder or disease … Wiktionary
enteropathy — An intestinal disease. [entero + G. pathos, suffering] gluten e. SYN: celiac disease. protein losing e. increased fecal loss of serum protein, especially albumin, causing hypoproteinemia. * * * en·ter·op·a·thy .ent ə räp ə thē … Medical dictionary
enteropathy — [ˌɛntə rɒpəθi] noun (plural enteropathies) Medicine a disease of the intestine, especially the small intestine … English new terms dictionary
