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    SPASTIC COLON

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stressplay

    Synonyms:

    irritable bowel syndrome; mucous colitis; spastic colon

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("spastic colon" is a kind of...):

    colitis; inflammatory bowel disease (inflammation of the colon)

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