Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun celiac_disease

1 sense of celiac disease

Sense 1
celiac disease -- (a disorder in children and adults; inability to tolerate wheat protein (gluten); symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation; often accompanied by lactose intolerance)
       => disorder, upset -- (a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time")