Search Result for "necrotizing_enterocolitis":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants; necrosis of intestinal tissue may follow;
[syn: necrotizing enterocolitis, NEC]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

necrotizing enterocolitis
    n 1: an acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines
         of premature infants; necrosis of intestinal tissue may
         follow [syn: necrotizing enterocolitis, NEC]