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Definition of enteritis noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

enteritis

noun

/ˌentəˈraɪtɪs/

/ˌentəˈraɪtɪs/

[uncountable] (medical)

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a painful infection in the intestines that usually causes diarrhoea see also gastroenteritis

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