megacolon

See also: mégacôlon

English

Etymology

mega- +‎ colon

Noun

megacolon (countable and uncountable, plural megacolons)

1. (uncountable) Abnormal dilatation of the colon, not caused by mechanical obstruction.
2. (countable) A colon thus enlarged.

Translations

all senses

• French: mégacôlon (fr) m
• Italian: megacolon (it) m
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• Spanish: megacolon m

Anagrams

• come along, come-along

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Italian

Etymology

mega- +‎ colon

Noun

megacolon m (uncountable)

1. (pathology) megacolon

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Spanish

Etymology

mega- +‎ colon

Noun

megacolon m (plural megacólones)

1. (pathology) megacolon