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Diverticulitis vs Colitis - What's the difference?

diverticulitis | colitis |

As nouns the difference between diverticulitis and colitis

is that diverticulitis is (medicine|pathology) an infection of the diverticulum while colitis is (pathology) inflammation of the colon.

diverticulitis

English

Noun

(wikipedia diverticulitis) (-)
  • (medicine, pathology) An infection of the diverticulum.

    • colitis

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia colitis) (-)
  • (pathology) inflammation of the colon.

    • Synonyms

    * colonitis

    See also

    * irritable bowel syndrome

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