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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

information go
knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction

grounds, evidence go
your basis for belief or disbelief

symptom go
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

inflammation, redness, rubor go
a response of body tissues to injury or irritation

colitis, inflammatory bowel disease
inflammation of the colon

noun.state

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regional enteritis, regional ileitis, Crohn's disease go
a serious chronic and progressive inflammation of the ileum producing frequent bouts of diarrhea with abdominal pain and nausea and fever and weight loss
irritable bowel syndrome, spastic colon, mucous colitis go
recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation)
ulcerative colitis go
a serious chronic inflammatory disease of the large intestine and rectum characterized by recurrent episodes of abdominal pain and fever and chills and profuse diarrhea