单词 | celiac disease |
释义 | celiac diseasenouna hereditary digestive disorder involving intolerance to gluten, usually occurring in young children, characterized by marked abdominal distention, malnutrition, wasting, and the passage of large, fatty, malodorous stools. Also called ce·li·ac-sprue [see-lee-ak-sproo]. /ˈsi li ækˌspru/. Origin of celiac diseaseFirst recorded in 1935–40 Words nearby celiac diseasecelestite, Celexa, Celia, celiac, celiac artery, celiac disease, celiac ganglion, celiac gland, celiac plexus, celiac plexus reflex, celiac trunk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for celiac diseaseceliac disease n.A gastrointestinal disease characterized by sensitivity to gluten with malabsorption and mucosal atrophy, resulting in diarrhea, steatorrhea, and nutritional and vitamin deficiencies.gluten enteropathy gluten-sensitive enteropathy nontropical sprue The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for celiac diseaseceliac disease [ sē′lē-ăk′ ] A gastrointestinal disease characterized by an inability to absorb the protein gluten, resulting in diarrhea, the passage of stools having a high fat content, and nutritional and vitamin deficiencies. Individuals with celiac disease must avoid ingesting products made from grains containing gluten, including wheat, rye, barley, and oats. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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