enterolithiasis

/ˌɛntəroʊlɪˈθaɪəsɪs/
noun
  1. A medical condition in which one or more enteroliths (intestinal stones) form in the digestive tract.
    • Surgery may be required to treat severe cases of enterolithiasis.
    • Enterolithiasis is most commonly diagnosed in horses and other large herbivores.
    • Symptoms of enterolithiasis include colic and difficulty passing stool.
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