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Noun crohn has 1 sense
  1. Crohn, Burrill Bernard Crohn - United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines; he was the first to describe regional ileitis which is now known as Crohn's disease (1884-1983)
    --1 is a kind of doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico

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Crohn's

Definition:

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that primarily affects the digestive tract. It is characterized by inflammation, ulcers, and the formation of scar tissue in the intestines.

Senses:

1. Noun - Medical Condition

A chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the digestive tract.

Example Sentence: Crohn's often causes abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss.

2. Adjective - Related to Crohn's Disease

Pertaining to or associated with Crohn's disease.

Example Sentence: The patient underwent a Crohn's surgery to remove the affected portion of the intestine.

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