Crohn

Definitions of Crohn
  1. noun
    United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines; he was the first to describe regional ileitis which is now known as Crohn's disease (1884-1983)
    synonyms: Burrill Bernard Crohn
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    Dr., MD, doc, doctor, medico, physician
    a licensed medical practitioner
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