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See also: mégacôlon

English

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Etymology

From mega- +‎ colon.

Noun

megacolon (countable and uncountable, plural megacolons)

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

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Italian

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Etymology

From mega- +‎ colon.

Noun

megacolon m (invariable)

  1. (pathology) megacolon

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French mégacôlon.

Noun

megacolon n (uncountable)

  1. megacolon

Declension

Declension of megacolon
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative megacolon megacolonul
genitive-dative megacolon megacolonului
vocative megacolonule

Spanish

Etymology

From mega- +‎ colon.

Noun

megacolon m (plural megacólones)

  1. (pathology) megacolon