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Colitis

GastroenterologyImportant

Inflammation of the colon caused by infection, inflammatory bowel disease, or ischemia, presenting with diarrhea, cramping, and rectal bleeding.

Korean

결장염

결장에 발생하는 염증; 감염, 염증성 장질환(IBD), 허혈 등이 원인.

French

Colite

Inflammation du côlon ; les causes comprennent les infections, les MICI et l'ischémie.

Word parts

  • col/oRoot(Greek) Colon
  • -itisSuffix(Greek) Inflammation

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