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Definition of Irritable bowel syndrome
1. Noun. Recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress.
Definition of Irritable bowel syndrome
1. Noun. (pathology) A functional disorder causing the nerves and muscles of the large intestine to be oversensitive, leading to symptoms such as cramp, bloating, flatulence, diarrhoea and constipation. ¹
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Medical Definition of Irritable bowel syndrome
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Literary usage of Irritable bowel syndrome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimizationby Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett by Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett (2003)
"Repetitive sigmoid stimulation induces rectal hyperalgesia in patients with
irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterology, 112, 55—63. Murberg, TA, Bru, E., ..."
2. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"In ICD-9, mucous colitis is specifically excluded from 305.5 and listed under
564.1, "irritable bowel syndrome." Table 1 also includes other ICD rubrics for ..."
3. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"... such as migraine headaches and irritable bowel syndrome, that form one large
spectrum of illness, with common demographics, inciting factors, ..."
4. Nutrient Composition of Rations for Short-term, High-intensity Combat Operations by Fnb, Institute of Medicine (U. S.), High-stress Situations, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (2005)
"... to the consumption of bacteria-contaminated food, viral infection, irritable
bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, or colonie tumors (Schiller, 2004). ..."
5. Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimizationby Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett by Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett (2003)
"Repetitive sigmoid stimulation induces rectal hyperalgesia in patients with
irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterology, 112, 55—63. Murberg, TA, Bru, E., ..."
6. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"In ICD-9, mucous colitis is specifically excluded from 305.5 and listed under
564.1, "irritable bowel syndrome." Table 1 also includes other ICD rubrics for ..."
7. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"... such as migraine headaches and irritable bowel syndrome, that form one large
spectrum of illness, with common demographics, inciting factors, ..."
8. Nutrient Composition of Rations for Short-term, High-intensity Combat Operations by Fnb, Institute of Medicine (U. S.), High-stress Situations, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (2005)
"... to the consumption of bacteria-contaminated food, viral infection, irritable
bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, or colonie tumors (Schiller, 2004). ..."
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