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congenital megacolon

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  • noun congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves; there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon

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hypernyms (9)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. congenital disease
  2. genetic abnormality
  3. genetic defect
  4. genetic disease
  5. genetic disorder
  6. hereditary condition
  7. hereditary disease
  8. inherited disease
  9. inherited disorder

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