Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of a diverticulum.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Pertaining to a diverticulum.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to the
diverticulum
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Examples
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These 'diverticular' eyes are unique, since unlike other vertebrates, they use mirror to make images.
India eNews 2009
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These 'diverticular' eyes are unique among all vertebrates in that they use a mirror to make the image.
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These "diverticular" eyes are unique among all vertebrates in that they use a mirror to make the image.
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These "diverticular" eyes are unique among all vertebrates in that they use a mirror to make the image.
Signs of the Times 2009
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'diverticular' eye uses a complex mirror to detect and focus the light.
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Vegetarians have repeatedly been shown to have lower rates of obesity, coronary heart disease, hypertension, type II diabetes, diverticular disease, constipation and gall stones.
John Robbins: How Bad Is McDonald's Food? John Robbins 2010
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Whole grains are also associated with lower risks of heart failure, breast cancer, and diverticular disease.
The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011
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Whole grains are also associated with lower risks of heart failure, breast cancer, and diverticular disease.
The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011
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Vegetarians have repeatedly been shown to have lower rates of obesity, coronary heart disease, hypertension, type II diabetes, diverticular disease, constipation and gall stones.
How Bad Is McDonald's Food? John Robbins 2010
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Vegetarians have repeatedly been shown to have lower rates of obesity, coronary heart disease, hypertension, type II diabetes, diverticular disease, constipation and gall stones.
John Robbins: How Bad Is McDonald's Food? John Robbins 2010
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