stercolith

A noun referring to a hard mass of fecal matter, typically found in the intestines or colon.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma massa endurecida de fezes, geralmente encontrada no intestino ou no cólon.

1. Hard fecal mass C2 formal medical

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

   • The patient was diagnosed with a stercolith causing severe constipation.
   • Stercoliths can sometimes be mistaken for tumors on X-rays.
   • Treatment for a stercolith may involve manual removal or surgery.

   🇵🇹Massa fecal endurecida

   Sinônimos: coprolithfecalith