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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

megacolon en · NOUN

Etymology

From mega- + colon.

Meanings

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

Forms

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megacolons Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

toxic megacolon

Translations (3)

es megacolon (all senses) · fr mégacôlon (all senses) · it megacolon (all senses)