NOM | body | còlon | the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum |
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Sentit | The part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted. | |
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Específic | còlon ascendent | The part of the large intestine that ascends from the cecum to the transverse colon |
còlon descendent | The part of the large intestine that descends from the transverse colon to the sigmoid colon | |
còlon sigmoide, flexura sigmoide | The s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum | |
còlon transversal, còlon transvers | The part of the large intestine that extends across the abdominal cavity and joins the ascending to the descending colon | |
megacòlon | An abnormal enlargement of the colon | |
General | intestí gros | Beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum |
Anglès | colon | |
Espanyol | colon | |
Adjectius | colorectal | relating to or affecting the colon and the rectum |
còlic, colònic | Of or relating to the colon |
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