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Colitis

Definition: Colitis

Colitis

Noun

1. Inflammation of the colon.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Colitis \Co*li"tis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression -itis.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: Colitis

DomainDefinition

Health

Inflammation of the colon. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Colitis

Synonym: inflammatory bowel disease (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Colitis

English words defined with "colitis": Colonitisdiarrhea, diarrhoeaileostomylooseness of the bowelsproctitis. (references)
Specialty definitions using "colitis": Cholangitis, Sclerosing, Collagenous Colitis, Colorectal NeoplasmsInflammatory Bowel DiseasesKantor's signmucous colicPrimary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Proctocolectomy, Restorative, Pyoderma Gangrenosumstring signVitamin U. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Colitis" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Danish (colitis), Dutch (colitis), Latin (cultivate, foster, inhabit, live in, maintain, promote growth, till), Spanish (colitis).

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Commercial Usage: Colitis

DomainTitle

References

  • The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Ulcerative Colitis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Diets to Help Colitis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Natural Relief With a Carefully Balanced Regime (reference)

  • Eating Right for a Bad Gut: The Complete Nutritional Guide to Ileitis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (reference)

  • Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis (reference)

  • Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Fact Book (reference)

  • The Angry Gut: Coping With Colitis and Crohn's Disease (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Colitis

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Surgery is the only cure for ulcerative colitis. (references)

Most people with ulcerative colitis will never need to have surgery. (references)

This procedure is becoming increasingly common for ulcerative colitis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Colitis

"Colitis" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Colitis" is used about 1,005 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%1,0057,330

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Colitis

Expressions using "colitis": Collagenous Colitis Granulomatous Colitis Ischemic Colitis mucous colitis Pseudomembranous Colitis Ulcerative Colitis. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "colitis": pan-colitis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Colitis

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

colitis

1,894

mucous colitis

16

ulcerative colitis

919

colitis nerviosa

15

symptom of colitis

102

crohns and colitis foundation of america

15

ischemic colitis

85

colitis foundation

15

pseudomembranous colitis

56

colitis treatment

14

collagenous colitis

56

infectious colitis

13

colitis diet

54

chrones colitis foundation

11

ulcerative colitis diet

52

ulcer colitis

10

microscopic colitis

47

clostridium difficile colitis

10

crohns and colitis foundation

43

ulcerative colitis medication

9

crohns colitis

40

ulcerative colitis pregnancy

9

colitis colitis ulcerative ulcerosa

39

ulcerative colitis cure

8

ulcerated colitis

38

antibiotic colitis

8

colitis ulcerosa

33

colitis cure

8

lymphocytic colitis

25

ulcerative colitis surgery

8

symptom of ulcerative colitis

22

colitis medication

7

colitis dog

21

chrons colitis foundation

7

ulcerative colitis treatment

20

colitis surgery

7

colitis in dog

19

feline colitis

7

canine colitis

16

antibiotic associated colitis

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Colitis

Language Translations for "colitis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

kolit. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

колит. (various references)

   

Czech

  

zánìt střev (enteritis). (various references)

   

Danish

  

colitis (inflammation of the colon). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

colitis (inflammation of the colon). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

ورم مخاطروده بزرگ . (various references)

   

French

  

colite (f), colite (inflammation of the colon). (various references)

   

German

  

Kolitis (inflammation of the colon), Dickdarmkatarrh (catarrhal colitis). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κολίτιδα (inflammation of the colon). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vastagbélgyulladás. (various references)

   

Italian

  

colite (inflammation of the colon). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

大腸炎 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

いちょうえ". (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

tykktarmbetennelse. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olitiscay

   

Portuguese

  

colite (inflammation of the colon). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

колит. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kolitis. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

colitis (inflammation of the colon). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kolit. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kolit, kalınbağırsak iltihabı. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

коліт. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Colitis

LanguageDateSourceActs Chapter 17, Verse 23
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintDiercomenoV gar kai anaqewrwn ta sebasmata umwn euron kai bwmon en w epegegrapto agnwstw qew on oun agnoounteV eusebeite touton egw kataggellw umin
Latin405VulgatePraeteriens enim et videns simulacra vestra inveni et aram in qua scriptum erat ignoto deo quod ergo ignorantes colitis hoc ego adnuntio vobis
Middle English1395WyclifFor Y passide, and siy youre maumetis, and foond an auter, in which was writun, To the vnknowun God. Therfor which thing ye vnknowynge worschipen, this thing Y schew to you.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleFor as I passed by and behelde the maner how ye worship youre goddes I founde an aultre wher in was written: vnto ye vnknowen god. Whom ye then ignoratly worship him shewe I vnto you.
Jacobean English1611King JamesFor as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Victorian English1833WebsterFor as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I to you.
Basic English1964OgdenFor when I came by, I was looking at the things to which you give worship, and I saw an altar with this writing on it, TO THE GOD OF WHOM THERE IS NO KNOWLEDGE. Now, what you, without knowledge, give worship to, I make clear to you.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Colitis

LanguageActs Chapter 17, Verse 23
AlbanianSepse, duke ecur e duke vënë re objektet e kultit tuaj, gjeta edhe një altar mbi të cilin është shkruar: "PERÉNDISÉ SÉ PANJOHUR". Atë, pra, që ju e adhuroni pa e njohur, unë po jua shpall.
CebuanoKay sa naglakaw ako sa kadalanan ug naniid sa inyong mga ginasimba, nakita ko gani usab ang usa ka halaran nga diha niini gikasulat kining mga pulonga, `Alang sa dios nga wala hiilhi.` Kining inyong ginasimba nga wala ninyo hiilhi, nan, kini mao ang akong ginamantala kaninyo.
CroatianDoista, prolazeæi i promatrajuæi vaše svetinje naðoh i žrtvenik s natpisom: Nepoznatom Bogu. to dakle ne poznajete, a štujete, to vam ja navješæujem."
DanishThi da jeg gik omkring og betragtede eders Helligdommen, fandt jeg også et Alter, på hvilket der var skrevet: ""For en ukendt Gud."" Det, som I således dyrke uden at kende det, det forkynder jeg eder.
DutchWant de stad doorgaande, en aanschouwende uw heiligdommen, heb ik ook een altaar gevonden, op hetwelk een opschrift stond: DEN ONBEKENDEN GOD. Dezen dan, Dien gij niet kennende dient, verkondig ik ulieden.
FinnishSillä kävellessäni ympäri ja katsellessani teidän pyhiä paikkojanne minä löysin myös alttarin, johon oli kirjoitettu: `Tuntemattomalle jumalalle`. Mitä te siis tuntemattanne palvelette, sen minä teille ilmoitan.
FrenchCar, en parcourant votre ville et en considérant les objets de votre dévotion, j`ai même découvert un autel avec cette inscription: A un dieu inconnu! Ce que vous révérez sans le connaître, c`est ce que je vous annonce.
GermanIch bin herdurchgegangen und habe gesehen eure Gottesdienste und fand einen Altar, darauf war geschrieben: Dem unbekannten Gott. Nun verkündige ich euch denselben, dem ihr unwissend Gottesdienst tut.
Haitian CreoleMwen di nou sa, paske, antan m'ap pwonmennen nan lavil nou an, mwen wè tout kote nou fè sèvis. Epi nan gade konsa, mwen jwenn yon lotèl kote yo ekri: Pou Bondye nou pa konnen an. Enben, Bondye n'ap sèvi san nou pa konnen l' lan, se li menm m'ap fè nou konnen la a.
HungarianMert mikor bejárám és szemlélém a ti szentélyeiteket, találkozám egy oltárral is, melyre ez vala ráírva: Ismeretlen Istennek. A kit azért ti nem ismerve tiszteltek, azt hirdetem én néktek.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariSebab ketika saya berjalan-jalan di sekeliling kotamu dan memperhatikan tempat-tempat sembahyangmu, saya melihat juga satu tempat mempersembahkan kurban; di tempat itu tertulis, 'Kepada Allah Yang Tidak Dikenal.' Nah, Allah yang kalian sembah tetapi tidak mengenal-Nya, Dialah yang saya beritakan kepadamu.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaKarena tatkala aku berjalan-jalan sambil memperhatikan segala barang yang kamu sembah, maka aku jumpa juga suatu tempat korban yang tertulis demikian: Kepada Tuhan yang tiada dikenal. Sebab itu barang yang kamu sembah dengan tiada kenal, itulah hendak aku ini nyatakan kepada kamu.
ItalianPassando infatti e osservando i monumenti del vostro culto, ho trovato anche un'ara con l'iscrizione: Al Dio ignoto. Quello che voi adorate senza conoscere, io ve lo annunzio.
LatvianJo es, apstaigâdams un aplûkodams jûsu dievekïus, atradu arî altâri, uz kura bija rakstîts: "Nepazîstamajam Dievam". Ko jûs nepazîdami godinâjat, to es jums sludinu.
MaoriI ahau hoki e haereere ana, e matakitaki ana i nga mea e karakia nei koutou, ka kite ahau i tetahi aata i tuhia nei i runga, KI TE ATUA NGARO. Heoi ko ta koutou e karakia kuware nei, ko ia taku e whakaatu nei ki a koutou.
NorwegianFor da jeg gikk omkring og så på eders helligdommer, fant jeg også et alter som det var satt den innskrift på: For en ukjent Gud. Det som I altså dyrker uten å kjenne det, dette forkynner jeg eder.
RumanianCqci, pe cknd strqbqteam cetatea voastrq wi mq uitam de aproape la lucrurile la cari vq knchinayi voi, am descoperit chiar wi un altar, pe care este scris: ,Unui Dumnezeu necunoscut!` Ei bine, ceeace voi cinstiyi, fqrq sq cunoawteyi, aceea vq vestesc eu.
ShuarKame wi nuik Atumí yusri Enentáimtutainiam iistaj tukaman nui jeachin iwiaramun, JU NEKAACHMA YUSNAITI, tu aarman Wáinkiamjai. Wátsek, ju Yus átum nékachiatrum tikishmatrumna nuna ujaktajrume' Tímiai.
SwahiliSababu yenyewe ni kwamba katika pitapita yangu niliangalia sanamu zenu za ibada nikakuta madhabahu moja ambayo imeandikwa: `Kwa ajili ya Mungu yule Asiyejulikana.` Basi, huyo mnayemwabudu bila kujua, ndiye ninayemhubiri kwenu.
SwedishTy medan jag har gått omkring och betraktat edra helgedomar, har jag ock funnit ett altare med den inskriften: 'Åt en okänd Gud.' Om just detta väsende, som I sålunda dyrken utan att känna det, är det jag nu kommer med budskap till eder.
UmaApa' bula-ku modao' hi rala ngata-ni mpohilo pepuea' -ni, kuhilo-kuwo hameha' watu pepuea' to ria ukia' -na hewa tohe'i: `Pepuea' hi Pue' to Uma Ra'incai Hanga' -na.' Jadi', pue' to uma ni'incai hanga' -na tetu-e, Hi'a-mi to kuparata-kokoi tohe'i-e.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Colitis

Derivations

Words beginning with "colitis": colitises. (additional references)

Words ending with "colitis": enterocolitis. (additional references)

Words containing "colitis": enterocolitises. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Colitis" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: calitas, Callixtus, choleitis, cliotis, clitic, clitics, cloitis, Clootie, clooties, cloutis, coilitis, coitis, Colaiuta, coleetis, coleitis, coletus, colidas, Coliditz, colistis, colitas, colitus, collachs, colletias, collitas, colotis, Colotti, colpitis, Colyte, Ecolirix, kollytos, Kositos, Lolitas, scolytid. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Colitis"

Words rhyming with "colitis" (pronounced 'Co*li"tis'): Adenitis, Aortitis, Appendicitis, Arachnitis, Arteritis, Arthritis, Arthrochondritis, Blepharitis, Bronchitis, Bursitis, Capsulitis, Carditis, Cellulitis, Cerebritis, Cholecystis, Chondritis, Colonitis, Compos-mentis, Conjunctivitis, Cystitis, Dactylitis, Fetis, gastritis, Gastroduodenitis, gastroenteritis, Glossitis, Glottis, Gratis, hepatitis, iritis, keratitis, laminitis, laryngitis, leptomeningitis, lymphadenitis, Lymphangeitis, Macrocystis, mantis, mastitis, meningitis, Mephitis, metritis, Myelitis, myocarditis, Myositis, Myosotis, Nephritis, Nereocystis, Neuritis, Oophoritis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Colitis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: solicit.

Words within the letters "c-i-i-l-o-s-t"

-2 letters: clits, clots, coils, colts, licit, lotic, stoic, toils.

-3 letters: cist, clit, clot, coil, cols, colt, cost, cots, list, lits, loci, lost, loti, lots, oils, otic, scot, silo, silt, slit, slot, soil, soli, tics, tils, toil.

-4 letters: cis, col, cos, cot, its, lis, lit, lot, oil, sic, sit, sol, sot, tic, til, tis.

-5 letters: is.

 Words containing the letters "c-i-i-l-o-s-t"
 

+1 letter: clitoris, coistril, colistin, colpitis, holistic, logistic, politics, psilotic, sciolist, solicits.

 

+2 letters: coistrils, colistins, colitises, diastolic, elicitors, floristic, idiolects, logistics, pisolitic, politicks, politicos, sciolists, scoliotic, silicotic, socialist, socialite, sociality, solicited, solicitor, wholistic.

 

+3 letters: antisocial, bibliotics, ciliations, clintonias, clitorides, clitorises, clostridia, coalitions, coloristic, colpitises, cotillions, docilities, egoistical, eulogistic, felicitous, histologic, historical, homiletics, inflictors, isoplethic, licentious, localities, logistical, microliths, moralistic, niccolites, novelistic, occipitals, octillions, phlogistic, piccoloist, pictorials, plications, polemicist, politicise, politicoes, populistic, postexilic, proclitics, punctilios, relictions, sciolistic, silicotics, socialists, socialites, solecistic, solicitant, soliciting, solicitors, solicitous, solicitude, totalistic, velocities, vocalities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Bible Trace
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Bibliography


  

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