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diverticulum

/ˌdaɪ.vəˈtɪk.jə.ləm/

Traducción: Término médico que designa una pequeña bolsa o saco anormal que sobresale a través de la pared muscular de un órgano tubular, generalmente el colon.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˌdaɪ.vəˈtɪk.jə.ləm/

A medical term for a small, bulging pouch or herniation that forms through the muscular wall of a tubular organ, most commonly the colon.

  • 🇪🇸Término médico que designa una pequeña bolsa o saco anormal que sobresale a través de la pared muscular de un órgano tubular, generalmente el colon.
  1. Anatomical pouch C2 formal medical

    A small, bulging pouch that forms in the lining of the digestive system, most commonly in the colon.

    • The doctor discovered a diverticulum during the routine colonoscopy.
    • A diverticulum can become inflamed, causing diverticulitis.
    • Most people with a diverticulum experience no symptoms.

    🇪🇸Divertículo

    Sinónimos: pouchsac

  • diverticula plural form
  • diverticula's possessive plural form
  • diverticulum's possessive singular form