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A part of the colon between the cecum and the transverse colon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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the part of the large intestine that ascends from the cecum to the transverse colon
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: colon
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
còlon ascendent
— part of the colon
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Chinese Mandarin:
升结肠
(shēngjiécháng)
— part of the colon
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Chinese Mandarin:
升結腸 /升结肠
(shēngjiécháng)
— part of the colon
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Czech:
vzestupný tračník
— part of the colon
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French:
côlon ascendant
— part of the colon
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Hungarian:
felszálló vastagbél
— part of the colon
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Northern Kurdish:
kolona hilkêşayî
— part of the colon
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Polish:
wstępnica
— part of the colon
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Portuguese:
cólon ascendente
— part of the colon
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Romanian:
colon ascendent
— part of the colon