tjocktarm

Swedish

tjocktarmen

Etymology

From tjock (“thick”) +‎ tarm (“intestine”).

Noun

tjocktarm c

1. large intestine, colon

   Synonym: grovtarm

Declension

Declension of tjocktarm

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	tjocktarm	tjocktarms
	definite	tjocktarmen	tjocktarmens
plural	indefinite	tjocktarmar	tjocktarmars
	definite	tjocktarmarna	tjocktarmarnas

See also

• tolvfingertarm
• tunntarm

References

• “tjocktarm”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “tjocktarm”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• Svensk MeSH