HyperDic: volvulus

English > 1 sense of the word volvulus:
NOUNstatevolvulusabnormal twisting of the intestines (usually in the area of the ileum or sigmoid colon) resulting in intestinal obstruction
English > volvulus: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningAbnormal twisting of the intestines (usually in the area of the ileum or sigmoid colon) resulting in intestinal obstruction.
BroaderpathologyAny deviation from a healthy or normal / normal condition
Spanishvolvulus
Catalanvolvulus

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