noun
- Plural of enterocolitis; inflammations of the small intestine and colon.
Usage: medical term; plural form
Examples
- The patient presented with multiple enterocolitides affecting both the small and large bowel.
- Infectious enterocolitides can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.
- Necrotizing enterocolitides is a serious condition in premature infants.
- The pathologist identified several cases of enterocolitides in the tissue samples.