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Meaning of Crohn's disease | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Crohn’s regional enteritis, a chronic inflammatory disease that can involve any part of the digestive tract from the mouth to the anus.

uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Inexplicably the prevalence of Crohn's disease seems to be increasing in some parts of the world and declining in others.”
“Other systemic disorders associated with Crohn's disease include gallstones, kidney stones, osteoporosis, liver disorders, vascular problems, and psychiatric disorders.”
“Patients with Crohn's disease can develop zinc deficiency and subsequent acrodermatitis enteropathica (Chapter 6).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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