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Definition of Celiac
1. Adjective. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease. "A celiac diet"
2. Adjective. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
Definition of Celiac
1. a. See Cœllac.
Definition of Celiac
1. Adjective. (US anatomy) Of, pertaining to or located within the abdomen or abdominal cavity. ¹
2. Adjective. (U.S. medicine) Of or pertaining to celiac disease. ¹
3. Noun. Someone who has celiac disease. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Celiac
1. one that has a chronic nutritional disturbance [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Celiac
Literary usage of Celiac
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"Aneurisms of the celiac Axis Aneurisms of the celiac axis or its branches may
prove of anatomic interest, they may not be diagnosticated intra vitam as ..."
2. The Anatomy of the Nervous System by Stephen Walter Ranson (1920)
"The celiac plexus (solar plexus) is located in the abdomen in close relation to
... Subordinate portions of the celiac plexus accompany the branches of the ..."
3. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray, Warren Harmon Lewis (1918)
"The celiac Plexus (Plexus Coeliacus; Solar Plexus) (Figs. 838, 848). The celiac
plexus, the largest of the three sympathetic plexuses, is situated at the ..."
4. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"celiac DISEASE Gluten-sensitive enteropathy, or celiac disease, results from the
sensitization of T-lymphocytes of the small bowel mucosa to gliadin and ..."