hemicolitis

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noun

One-sided colitis; inflammation of either the descending colon or ascending colon.

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Meanings

nounhemicolitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineOne-sided colitis; inflammation of either the descending colon or ascending colon.

Origin

From hemi- + colitis.

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APA

hemicolitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemicolitis

MLA

“hemicolitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemicolitis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hemicolitis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemicolitis.

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