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ce·li·ac

also coe·li·ac (sē′lē-ăk′)

adj.

Of or relating to the abdomen or abdominal cavity.

[Latin coeliacus, from Greek koiliakos, from koiliā, abdomen, from koilos, hollow; see keuə- in Indo-European roots.]

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celiac

(ˈsiːlɪˌæk)

adj

(Anatomy) anatomy the usual US spelling of coeliac

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ce•li•ac

or coe•li•ac

(ˈsi liˌæk)

adj.

of, pertaining to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.

[1655–65; < Latin coeliacus < Greek koiliakós of the bowels =koilí(a) bowels, derivative of koîlos hollow + -akos -ac]

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Adj.	1.	celiac - belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease; "a celiac diet"
	2.	celiac - of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen coeliac

celíaco

celiac

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ce·li·ac

a. celíaco, abdominal, rel. a la cavidad, abdominal.

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celiac

adj celíaco, celiaco

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