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Crohn
see synonyms of crohnNoun
1. burrill bernard crohn, crohn
United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines; he was the first to describe regional ileitis which is now known as Crohn's disease (1884-1983)
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Crohn
see synonyms of crohnnoun
inflammation, thickening, and ulceration of any of various parts of the intestine, esp the ileum
. Also called: regional enteritis See also Johne's diseaseCollins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Crohn
see synonyms of crohn chronic inflammation of the digestive tract, esp. of the lower small intestine and colon, which may develop thick scars
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