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irritable bowel syndrome

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A functional disorder causing the nerves and muscles of the large intestine to be oversensitive, leading to symptoms such as cramp, bloating, flatulence, diarrhoea and constipation.

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CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

irritable heart irritable male syndrome Irritableness Irritably irritainment irritance

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