CROHN DISEASE
\kɹˈə͡ʊn dɪzˈiːz], \kɹˈəʊn dɪzˈiːz], \k_ɹ_ˈəʊ_n d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z]\
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Gastrointestinal disorder characterized by chronic inflammatory infiltrates, fibrosis affecting all layers of the serosa, and development of noncaseating granulomas. The most common site of involvement is the terminal ileum with the colon as the second most common.
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.