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Celiac vs Celeriac - What's the difference?

celiac | celeriac |

As nouns the difference between celiac and celeriac

is that celiac is someone who has celiac disease while celeriac is a form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable.

As an adjective celiac

is of, pertaining to or located within the abdomen or abdominal cavity.

celiac

English

Alternative forms

* coeliac (UK, Australia )

Adjective

(-)
  • (US, anatomy) Of, pertaining to or located within the abdomen or abdominal cavity.
  • (US, medicine) Of or pertaining to celiac disease.

    • Derived terms

    * celiac disease * celiac plexus * celiac sprue

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who has celiac disease.

    • celeriac

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A form of celery, Apium graveolens , having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable.

    • External links

    * ("celeriac" on Wikipedia)

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