diverticulum

[医] 憩室, 膨部, 支囊

发音

其它 /ˌdɑɪ.vɜːˈtɪ.kjə.ləm/

diverticula diverticulums 复数 diverticulums diverticula 复数 diverticuli 复数

1.

A small out-pouching of an organ wall such as the large intestine or urinary bladder.

医学

名词

From Latin dīverticulum, alternative form of dēverticulum (“byroad; deviation”), from dēvertō (“turn away, turn aside”).

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