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coe·li·ac

(sē′lē-ăk′)

adj.

Variant of celiac.

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coeliac

(ˈsiːlɪˌæk) or

celiac

adj

(Anatomy) of or relating to the abdomen

(Pathology) a person who suffers from coeliac disease

[C17: from Latin coeliacus, from Greek koiliakos, from koilia belly]

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ce•li•ac

or coe•li•ac

(ˈsi liˌæk)

adj.

of, pertaining to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.

[1655–65; < Latin coeliacus < Greek koiliakós of the bowels =koilí(a) bowels, derivative of koîlos hollow + -akos -ac]

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Adj.

coeliac - of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen

celiac

Translations

سلياكيّ

břišní

glutenintolerant

keliakia-

koji boluje od celijakije

celiaco

腹腔の

배의

glutenintolerant

ช่องท้อง

karın boşluğu ile ilgili

thuộc tạng phủ

下腹的

coeliac

→ سلياكيّ břišní glutenintolerant zöliakisch κοιλιακός celíaco keliakia- cœliaque koji boluje od celijakije celiaco 腹腔の 배의 abdominaal i bukhulen trzewny celíaco брюшной glutenintolerant ช่องท้อง karın boşluğu ile ilgili thuộc tạng phủ 下腹的

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