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An Illness That Can Excite Interest About One Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENTERITIS

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199%9Exact Match!
230%5Excite, as interest
324%4 Borrower's interest re interest

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We think the answer is "ENTERITIS" which means:

    noun
  • • Inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhea

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The doctor diagnosed the patient with enteritis after his severe abdominal pain and diarrhea."
  • • "The outbreak of enteritis in the town was traced back to contaminated water supply."

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