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diverticulosis: Meaning and Definition of
di•ver•tic•u•lo•sis
Pronunciation: (dī"vur-tik"yu-lō'sis), [key]
— n. Pathol.
- the presence of saclike herniations of the mucosal layer of the colon through the muscular wall, common among older persons and usually producing no symptoms except occasional rectal bleeding.
See also:
- diverticulosis (Thesaurus)
