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celiac

ADJECTIVE
  1. belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease
    a celiac diet
  2. of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen

How To Use celiac In A Sentence

  • Iron is absorbed in the proximal small intestine, where celiac manifestations are most prominent; hence, iron malabsorption is common.
  • The gastroduodenal artery that arises from the celiac trunk, constitutes the rich arterial blood supply of the pancreas, along with the splenic artery and the superior mesenteric artery.
  • With the exception of nausea and vomiting secondary to stimulation of the celiac plexus, gastrointestinal symptoms are usually absent.
  • The similarity between an allergic response and an autoimmune response is clearest in the autoimmune disease known as celiac disease—what some term a gluten allergy—in which the body perceives gluten as a foreign invader. The Autoimmune Epidemic
  • The lesser omentum contains the left gastric artery, a branch of the celiac artery, and the right gastric branch of the hepatic artery.
  • Imagine my shock when the maitre d' on being told that I was a celiac and allergic to flour removed the vase of carnations from my table, apologising profusely.
  • In celiac disease, the immune system targets gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley.
  • The nervous system serves the abdominal organs primarily through the hypogastric and celiac nerve plexuses. Meditation as Medicine
  • One of the world's premier researchers on celiac disease an autoimmune disease in response to gliadin, a form of gluten is Dr. Alessio Fasano, Director of the Center for Celiac Research at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Manuel Villacorta: Should Everyone Avoid Gluten for Good Health?
  • For someone suffering from celiac disease, also called celiac sprue or celiac enteropathy, all forms of gluten are toxic to the digestive system.
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