irritable bowel syndrome

English

Noun

irritable bowel syndrome (uncountable)

1. (pathology) A functional disorder causing the nerves and muscles of the large intestine to be oversensitive, leading to symptoms such as cramp, bloating, flatulence, diarrhoea and constipation.

Synonyms

• IBS

Translations

functional disorder of the large intestine

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 腸易激綜合徵／肠易激综合征 (chángyìjī zònghézhēng), 腸燥症／肠燥症 (chángzàozhèng)

• Dutch: prikkelbaredarmsyndroom (nl) n
• Esperanto: agaciĝa intesta sindromo
• Finnish: ärtyvän suolen oireyhtymä
• French: côlon irritable m
• German: Reizdarmsyndrom
• Irish: siondróm putóige greannaithí m
• Italian: sindrome dell'intestino irritabile f
• Latin: intestinum irritabile
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: irritabelt tarmsyndrom n

  Nynorsk: irritabelt tarmsyndrom n

• Polish: zespół jelita drażliwego m
• Portuguese: síndrome do cólon irritável f
• Russian: синдро́м раздражённого кише́чника m (sindróm razdražónnovo kišéčnika)
• Spanish: síndrome del intestino irritable m
• Swedish: irritabel tarmsyndrom (sv) n, irritabel tarm c
• Turkish: huzursuz bağırsak sendromu
• Ukrainian: синдро́м подра́зненого кише́чника m (syndróm podráznenoho kyšéčnyka)

See also

• Crohn's disease