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Way Of Cooking Bird Is About Right As Reason For 1 Down 23 Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GASTRITIS" which means:
- noun
- • Inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was diagnosed with gastritis and was put on a special diet."
- • "The main symptoms of gastritis include abdominal pain and bloating."
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The Guardian Cryptic08 Nov 2007 | Down 14 | |
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