Irritable

  • 31Irritable bowel syndrome — This article is about a functional disorder. For bowel inflammation, see Inflammatory bowel disease. Irritable bowel syndrome Classification and external resources ICD 10 K58 ICD 9 …

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  • 32irritable male syndrome — n. Anger and irritableness in men caused by a sudden drop in testosterone levels, particularly when brought on by stress. Also: IMS. Example Citation: Feeling anxious? Irritable, too? Has the stamina that used to fuel days and burn up the nights… …

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  • 33Irritable Male Syndrome — The Irritable Male Syndrome (IMS) is a recently coined term for a set of symptoms thought to be caused by a drop in testosterone levels in male mammals. It is a striking feature in male seasonally breeding mammals associated with the end of the… …

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  • 34irritable bowel syndrome — noun recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress • Syn: ↑spastic colon, ↑mucous colitis • Hypernyms: ↑colitis, ↑inflammatory bowel disease * * * ˌirritable ˈbowel… …

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  • 35irritable bowel syndrome — Pathol. any combination of common disturbances of the bowel, as diarrhea or constipation, occurring with abdominal pain, sometimes accompanied by psychological stress. Abbr.: IBS Also called irritable colon, spastic colon. * * * or IBS Chronic… …

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  • 36irritable — 1. Capable of reacting to a stimulus. 2. Tending to react immoderately to a stimulus. Cf.:excitable. * * * ir·ri·ta·ble ir ət ə bəl adj characterized by irritability: as a) easily exasperated or excited b) responsive to stimuli * * * ir·ri·ta·ble …

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  • 37irritable — Synonyms and related words: aggressive, agitable, all nerves, allergic, anaphylactic, apprehensive, bad tempered, bearish, bellicose, belligerent, bickering, bitchy, cankered, cantankerous, choleric, churlish, combative, crabbed, crabby, cranky,… …

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  • 38irritable — ir|ri|ta|ble Mot Pla Adjectiu invariable …

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  • 39irritable — adjetivo irascible, colérico, iracundo*, bilioso, atrabiliario, pronto, nervioso*. ≠ tranquilo, impasible. * * * Sinónimos: ■ iracund …

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  • 40irritable — ir·ri·ta·ble || ɪrɪtÉ™bl adj. annoyed, grouchy, touchy, aggravated; abnormally sensitive to physical stimulation (Medicine) …

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