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co·li·tis

 (kə-lī′tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the colon. Also called colonitis.
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colitis

(kɒˈlaɪtɪs; kə-) or

colonitis

n
(Pathology) inflammation of the colon
colitic adj
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co•li•tis

(kəˈlaɪ tɪs, koʊ-)

n.
inflammation of the colon.
[1855–60]
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colitis

Inflammation of the large intestine or colon. It may result from a viral or bacterial infection, causing pain and severe diarrhea.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.colitis - inflammation of the colon
inflammatory bowel disease
Crohn's disease, regional enteritis, regional ileitis - a serious chronic and progressive inflammation of the ileum producing frequent bouts of diarrhea with abdominal pain and nausea and fever and weight loss
irritable bowel syndrome, mucous colitis, spastic colon - recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
ulcerative colitis - a serious chronic inflammatory disease of the large intestine and rectum characterized by recurrent episodes of abdominal pain and fever and chills and profuse diarrhea
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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Translations
kolitida
paksunsuolen tulehdus

colitis

[kɒˈlaɪtɪs] N → colitis f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

colitis

[kɒʊˈlaɪtɪs kəˈlaɪtɪs] n → colite f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

colitis

[kɒˈlaɪtɪs] n (Med) → colite f
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

co·li·tis

n. colitis, infl. del colon;
chronic ___ → ___ crónica;
pseudomembranous ___ → ___ mucomembranosa;
spasmodic ___ → ___ espasmódica;
ulcerative ___ → ___ ulcerativa.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

colitis

n colitis f; ischemic — colitis isquémica; microscopic — colitis microscópica; pseudomembranous — colitis seudomembranosa; ulcerative — colitis ulcerosa
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Another study reported the capability of Quercetin to inhibit the up regulated colonic iNOS activity in colitic rats and attributed its intestinal role to anti-inflammatory effect and antioxidant or scavenging properties [54].
Ameliorating Iron Overload in Intestinal Tissue of Adult Male Rats: Quercetin vs Deferoxamine
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After 1 week acclimatization, 50 rats were randomly divided into 5 experimental groups; the control (CTRL) group was fed with control diet and received the vehicle, while colitic groups including TNBS, n-3, n-6, and n-9 groups were fed with control diet, n-3 diet, n-6 diet, and n-9 diet, respectively, and received TNBS for the colitis induction.
Dietary n-3 PUFA May Attenuate Experimental Colitis
[26,27] The oral supplementation of Lactobacillus HY7801 introverted the colon shortening and myeloperoxidase activity in 2, 4, 6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid-induced colitic mice, and decreased the expression of IL-1[beta], IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha, [28] which indicated that LAB could suppress the initiation or development of colitis.
Screening of lactic acid bacteria with immune modulating property, and the production of lactic acid bacteria mediated fermented soymilk
Serafini, "The permeability of normal, adenomatous, ulcerative colitic and malignant large bowel epithelial cell membranes to inulin," British Journal of Experimental Pathology, vol.
Chinese Herbal Medicines as Potential Agents for Alleviation of Heat Stress in Poultry
The pANCA (perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab) are circulated by some 70% of colitic patients [38] ; the ASCA reactivity (antisaccharomyces antibodies) characterize CD [39].
The gut immune system, inflammatory bowel diseases, and the body immune homeostasis: modern treatment strategies
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Synergistic activations of REG I[alpha] and REG I[beta] promoters by IL-6 and glucocorticoids through JAK/STAT pathway in human pancreatic [beta] cells
Zhou et al., "Lactobacillus plantarum consumption increases PepT1-mediated amino acid absorption by enhancing protein kinase C activity in spontaneously colitic mice," The Journal of Nutrition, vol.
A population pharmacokinetic approach to describe cephalexin disposition in adult and aged dogs
Dietary fiber down-regulates colonic tumor necrosis factor and nitric oxide production in trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid-induced colitic rats.
El lactitol incrementa el glutation reducido y disminuye el oxido nitrico en ratas Sprague-Dawley

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