coeliac

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pertaining to coeliac disease
Relating to the abdomen, or to the cavity of the abdomen
Someone who has coeliac disease
{s} pertaining to the abdominal cavity (Anatomy)
of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen
coeliac disease
An auto-immune disease characterised by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten, causing a failure to digest food properly
coeliac sprue
Coeliac disease
coeliac disease
{i} celiac disease, intestinal digestive disorder caused by excessive sensitivity of the small intestine to gluten
coeliacs
plural of coeliac
coeliac

    Hyphenation

    coe·li·ac

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () Latin coeliacus, from Ancient Greek κοιλιακός, from κοιλία (“belly”).
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