Enteritis

/ˌɛntəɹˈa‍ɪtɪs/

/ˌɛntɚɹˈaɪɾɪs/

Enteritis

inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhea

Examples

1. When Issei was a baby, he developed enteritis, which is a disease of the small intestine.

2. In fact, the top three causes of death were infectious disease at this time- namely, pneumonia and flu, tuberculosis, and diarrhea/enteritis.