der Reizdarm
Translation
irritable bowel syndrome, IBS
Examples
Viele Menschen leiden unter Reizdarm.
Many people suffer from irritable bowel syndrome.
Stress kann die Symptome von Reizdarm verschlimmern.
Stress can worsen the symptoms of IBS.
Grammar Patterns
to suffer from IBS ((unter+3 Reizdarm leiden)) He suffers from IBS.
Similar Words
stomach troubles, digestive problems
Etymology
From 'Reiz' (irritation, stimulus) and 'Darm' (intestine, bowel). Literally 'irritable bowel'.
Memory Tips
Think of an intestine ('Darm') that is easily irritated ('Reiz').