digestive disorder

Stomach or intestinal problem

A digestive disorder is any condition affecting the gastrointestinal tract—from mild indigestion to chronic diseases like Crohn's or irritable bowel syndrome.

The term covers problems with digestion, absorption, or elimination: She's been seeing a specialist for a digestive disorder.

Also called gastrointestinal disorder.

Related

acid reflux · constipation · diarrhea · stomach bug · IBS · irritable bowel · reflux · ulcer · leaky gut · gastritis · colitis · gut · stomach · intestinal · acidic · queasy · rumbling · discomfort

Opposites
digestive health status

digestive disorderdigestive health

Gastrointestinal system condition

gut health · intestinal health

bodily system function

digestive disorderwellness

Overall state of health

good health · physical health

Family

digest, digestion, digestible, indigestible, indigestion, digestibility, digested, digesting, digester

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