volvulus
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Late Latin volvulus (“tending to roll”), from volvo (“I roll”) + -ulus (“tending to, inclined to”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈvɒl.vjʊl.əs/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈvɑl.vjəl.əs/
Noun[edit]
volvulus (countable and uncountable, plural volvuli or volvuluses)
- (medicine) Obstruction of the bowel in which a loop of bowel has abnormally twisted on itself.
- 2015 July 1, Pierre Goubault et al., “Gallbladder torsion within incisional hernia: an original cholecystitis”, in SpringerPlus[1], volume 4, :
- Only one case of gallbladder volvulus within an incisional hernia has been previously described, but it was a parastomal herniation (Rosenblum et al. 2013).
Related terms[edit]
- volvulate (verb), volvulated (adj), volvulize (verb), volvulized (adj)
Translations[edit]
twist in a loop of the bowel
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Further reading[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin volvulus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
volvulus
Declension[edit]
Inflection of volvulus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | volvulus | volvulukset | ||
genitive | volvuluksen | volvulusten volvuluksien | ||
partitive | volvulusta | volvuluksia | ||
illative | volvulukseen | volvuluksiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | volvulus | volvulukset | ||
accusative | nom. | volvulus | volvulukset | |
gen. | volvuluksen | |||
genitive | volvuluksen | volvulusten volvuluksien | ||
partitive | volvulusta | volvuluksia | ||
inessive | volvuluksessa | volvuluksissa | ||
elative | volvuluksesta | volvuluksista | ||
illative | volvulukseen | volvuluksiin | ||
adessive | volvuluksella | volvuluksilla | ||
ablative | volvulukselta | volvuluksilta | ||
allative | volvulukselle | volvuluksille | ||
essive | volvuluksena | volvuluksina | ||
translative | volvulukseksi | volvuluksiksi | ||
abessive | volvuluksetta | volvuluksitta | ||
instructive | — | volvuluksin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
- suolen virhekiertymä
- suolisolmu (colloquial)
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From volvo (“I roll”) + -ulus (“tending to, inclined to”).
Pronunciation[edit]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvol.vu.lus/, [ˈvɔlvulus]
Adjective[edit]
volvulus (feminine volvula, neuter volvulum); first/second-declension adjective
Inflection[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | volvulus | volvula | volvulum | volvulī | volvulae | volvula | |
Genitive | volvulī | volvulae | volvulī | volvulōrum | volvulārum | volvulōrum | |
Dative | volvulō | volvulō | volvulīs | ||||
Accusative | volvulum | volvulam | volvulum | volvulōs | volvulās | volvula | |
Ablative | volvulō | volvulā | volvulō | volvulīs | |||
Vocative | volvule | volvula | volvulum | volvulī | volvulae | volvula |
Descendants[edit]
- → English: volvulus
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French volvulus.
Noun[edit]
volvulus n (uncountable)
Declension[edit]
declension of volvulus (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) volvulus | volvulusul |
genitive/dative | (unui) volvulus | volvulusului |
vocative | volvulusule |
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- en:Medicine
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- Finnish terms derived from Late Latin
- Finnish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/olʋulus
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- Finnish lemmas
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- fi:Pathology
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