| NOUN | body | megacolon | an abnormal enlargement of the colon |
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| Meaning | An abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung's disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate). | |
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| Broader | colon | The part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum |
| Spanish | megacolon | |
| Catalan | megacòlon | |
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