Tropical Sprue

Definition: Tropical Sprue

Tropical Sprue

Noun

1. A chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and nontropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation.

Specialty Definition: Tropical Sprue

Domain	Definition
Health	A condition of unknown cause. Abnormalities in the lining of the small intestine prevent the body from absorbing food normally. (references)
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Commercial Usage: Tropical Sprue

Domain	Title
Books	Tropical sprue and megaloblastic anaemia: Wellcome Trust collaborative study, 1961-1969 (reference) (more book examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tropical Sprue

Anagrams: Tropical Sprue

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
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