Medical term:
typhlectasis
typhlectasis
[tif-lek´tah-sis]distention of the cecum.
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typh·lec·ta·sis
(tif-lek'tă-sis),Dilation of the cecum.
[G. typhlon, cecum, + ektasis, a stretching out]
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typhlectasis
An obsolete term for distension or dilation of the colon; it is not used in the working medical parlance.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
typh·lec·ta·sis
(tif-lek'tă-sis)Dilation of the cecum.
[G. typhlon, cecum, + ektasis, a stretching out]
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