cystic fibrosis
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
a hereditary disease that mainly affects the lungs and digestive systemPart of speech:
NounPlural: no plural
Example sentences with this word:
Patients with cystic fibrosis have a reduced lifespan.
Intestinal motility disturbances with prolonged intestinal transit times are well described in patients with cystic fibrosis and may predispose to the development of small bowel bacterial overgrowth, bacterial dehydroxylation and deconjugation of bile acids, decreased bile salt solubility, diminished intestinal bile acid absorption, and excessive faecal bile acid loss.
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