Definitions

1. noun

relating to or suffering from celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to react to gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye.

“People with celiac disease must follow a strict gluten-free diet to manage their symptoms.”

2. adjective

relating to or affecting the small intestine, especially in relation to celiac disease.

“The patient’s celiac disease required careful monitoring of their small intestine health.”