regional ileitis

1. 1.

   a serious chronic and progressive inflammation of the ileum producing frequent bouts of diarrhea with abdominal pain and nausea and fever and weight loss

   Synonymsregional enteritisCrohn's disease

   Broadercolitis

Questions about regional ileitis

What does regional ileitis mean?

regional ileitis means "a serious chronic and progressive inflammation of the ileum producing frequent bouts of diarrhea with abdominal pain and nausea and fever and weight loss".

What is another word for regional ileitis?

Close synonyms include regional enteritis, Crohn's disease. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.