noun
irritable bowel syndrome; IBS
Medical term for a chronic functional bowel disorder. Commonly abbreviated as IBS in both English and Japanese medical contexts.
過敏性腸症候群の患者は腹痛や便秘、下痢などの症状を繰り返す。
Patients with irritable bowel syndrome experience recurring symptoms such as abdominal pain, constipation, and diarrhea.
医師から過敏性腸症候群と診断された。
I was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome by my doctor.