megacolon

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Synonyms: mesocolon, megalodon, metabolon

Antonyms: mesocolon, megalodon, metabolon

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[abnormal|Abnormal]] [[dilatation]] of the [[colon]], not caused by [[mechanical]] [[obstruction]].
2. {{lb|en|countable}} A colon thus enlarged.

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