mucous colitis

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Noun1.mucous colitis - recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
irritable bowel syndrome, spastic colon
colitis, inflammatory bowel disease - inflammation of the colon
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