What is another word for UC?

Pronunciation: [ˈʌk] (IPA)

UC, short for ulcerative colitis, is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the colon and rectum. The symptoms of UC include abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding. There are several synonyms for the word UC, such as inflammatory bowel disease, colitis, and inflammatory colitis. Inflammatory bowel disease is a group of disorders that cause inflammation in the digestive system, including UC and Crohn's disease. Colitis refers specifically to inflammation in the colon and can be caused by several factors, including infection, medication, and autoimmune disorders. Inflammatory colitis is a more general term that encompasses both colitis and inflammatory bowel disease.

What are the hypernyms for Uc?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
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What are the hyponyms for Uc?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • Other hyponyms:

    • n.
      UCLA.

Usage examples for Uc

Instead of UC-Cnaan the son of Ham, the Greeks have substituted this personage in the feminine, whom they have represented as the daughter of the Sun.
"A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)"
Jacob Bryant
The name of Osiris seems to have been UC-Sehor, and UC-Sehoris.
"A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I."
Jacob Bryant

Famous quotes with Uc

  • I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school.
    Andy Hertzfeld
  • I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley.
    Mila Kunis
  • The Chicano student movement at UC Santa Barbara didn't want me there. These are the same people that sit on a multicultural committee. But they don't want me there because for them I represent a cultural perspective that they do not accept. Their version of multiculturalism is that it all be left wing, that it all be formed by a quasi-Marxist voodooism. And if anybody comes into their world that is any different from that, they can't deal with it. Because they are not multiculturalist at all. They're the most sectarian people I know.
    Richard Rodriguez

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