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diverticulitis

 

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Noun diverticulitis has 1 sense
  1. diverticulitis - inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation
    --1 is a kind of
    inflammation, redness, rubor

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Diverticulitis

Noun:

A medical condition in which small pouches or sacs, called diverticula, form in the lining of the colon and become inflamed or infected.

Example Sentence:

My grandmother was diagnosed with diverticulitis and had to modify her diet to manage the symptoms.

Adjective:

Relating to or characteristic of diverticulitis.

Example Sentence:

After experiencing severe abdominal pain, she was rushed to the emergency room where the doctor suspected a diverticulitis flare-up.

Verb:

To divert or redirect something, especially attention or resources, to a different direction or purpose.

Example Sentence:

The company decided to divert their advertising budget to focus on digital marketing strategies.

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