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Definition: Meaning of, celiac disease in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈziːz /

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celiac disease celiac diseases
  1. gluten a disorder in children and adults; inability to tolerate wheat protein ; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhoea and emaciation; often accompanied by lactose intolerance
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  2. an auto-immune disease characterized by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten, causing a failure to digest food properly
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    coeliac disease
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