megacolon
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1. an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung's disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate) (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | colon, |
| definition | : | the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted (noun.body) |
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