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enterocele

 
Dictionary: En·ter·o·cele

n.

[Gr. 'enterokh`lh; 'e`nteron an intestine + kh`lh tumor, hernia.]
(Med.) A hernial tumor whose contents are intestine.


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Medical Dictionary: en·ter·o·cele
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(ĕn'tə-rō-sēl')
n.
  1. A hernial protrusion through a defect in the rectovaginal or vesicovaginal pouch.
  2. An intestinal hernia.
Veterinary Dictionary: enterocele
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1. intestinal hernia.
2. the body cavity formed by outpouchings from the archenteron.

 
 
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