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fecalith

/ˈfiː.kə.lɪθ/

Übersetzung: Ein hartes, verdichtetes Kotstück, das sich im Dick- oder Mastdarm bilden kann.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈfiː.kə.lɪθ/

A noun referring to a hard, compacted mass of fecal matter that can form in the colon or rectum.

  • 🇩🇪Ein hartes, verdichtetes Kotstück, das sich im Dick- oder Mastdarm bilden kann.
  1. Hardened fecal mass C2 formal medical

    A compacted, hardened mass of fecal matter that can form in the colon or rectum.

    • The patient was diagnosed with a fecalith causing abdominal discomfort.
    • A fecalith can sometimes be mistaken for a tumor on an X-ray.
    • Doctors removed the fecalith during the colonoscopy procedure.

    🇩🇪Verhärtete Kotmasse

    Synonyme: coprolithstercolith

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