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leaky gut syndrome

Noun CEFR C1

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A supposed medical condition where an altered or damaged bowel lining or gut wall allows substances such as toxins, microbes, undigested food, or waste to leak through, triggering an immune reaction and leading to other disorders.

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