colon |
colonocyte |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun colonocyte is
an epithelial cell of the colon.
colon |
haustrum |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun haustrum is
(anatomy) any of the small pouches of the colon caused by sacculation, giving the colon its segmented appearance.
colon |
proctography |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun proctography is
(medicine) diagnostic imaging of the colon, rectum and anus.
colon |
coloproctology |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun coloproctology is
branch of medicine dealing with pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus and colorectal surgery.
colon |
coloproctologist |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun coloproctologist is
a physician specializing in the colon, rectum and anus, an expert in coloproctology.
colon |
mesocolon |
In anatomy terms the difference between colon and mesocolon
is that
colon is part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the anus while
mesocolon is the part of the mesentery that attaches the colon to the abdominal wall.
As nouns the difference between colon and mesocolon
is that
colon is the punctuation mark "
:" while
mesocolon is the part of the mesentery that attaches the colon to the abdominal wall.
As a proper noun Colon
is {{surname|lang=en}.
colon |
ileocaecal |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As an adjective ileocaecal is
(anatomy) of or pertaining to the connection between the final segment of the small intestine (ileum) and large intestine (colon).
colon |
megacolon |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun megacolon is
(uncountable) abnormal dilatation of the colon, not caused by mechanical obstruction.
colon |
proctocolectomy |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun proctocolectomy is
(surgery) the removal of the rectum and all or part of the colon.
colon |
hemicolectomy |
As a proper noun colon
is .
As a noun hemicolectomy is
(surgery) a colectomy involving the removal of only the ascending (right) colon or the descending (left) colon.
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