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diverticulitis

noun

Inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation

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14
Starts with
D
Ends with
S
Contains
IV
Scrabble score
20

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noun

  1. Inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation

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