Abdominal pain, which is usually severe, is the most common symptom associated with AIP and often the initial sign of an attack. Abdominal pain is usually severe, steady (unremitting) and widespread (diffuse). Less often, abdominal pain is described as cramping.
Definition of gentile. 1  1 often capitalized : a person of a non-Jewish nation or of non-Jewish faith; especially : a Christian as distinguished from a Jew. 2  2 : heathen, pagan. 3  3 often capitalized : a non-Mormon.
Word Origin and History for gentile Expand adj. mid-13c., noble, kind, gracious (mid-12c. as a surname); late 14c., of noble rank or birth, belonging to the gentry, from Late Latin gentilis foreign, heathen, pagan, from Latin gentilis person belonging to the same family, fellow countryman, from gentilis (adj.) of the same family or clan, from gens (genitive gentis) race, clan (see gentle).