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transverse colon
transverse colonn. The part of the colon that lies across the upper part of the abdominal cavity.transverse colon n (Anatomy) anatomy the part of the large intestine passing transversely in front of the liver and stomach trans′verse co′lon (ˈkoʊ lən)
n. the middle portion of the colon, lying across the upper abdominal cavity between the ascending colon and the descending colon. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  transverse colon - the part of the large intestine that extends across the abdominal cavity and joins the ascending to the descending colonlarge intestine - beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as fecescolon - the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted |
transverse colon
transverse colon[trans¦vərs ′kō·lən] (anatomy) The portion of the colon between the right and left colic flexures, extending transversely across the upper abdomen. transverse colon
trans·verse co·lon [TA] the part of the colon between the right and left colic flexures. It may extend somewhat transversely across the abdomen, but more often sags centrally, frequently to subumbilical levels. Synonym(s): colon transversum [TA]transverse colonn. The part of the colon that lies across the upper part of the abdominal cavity.trans·verse co·lon (trans-vĕrs' kō'lŏn) [TA] The part of the colon between the right and left colic flexures. It may extend somewhat transversely across the abdomen, but more oftensags centrally, frequently to subumbilical levels. transverse colon The middle third of the colon that loops across the upper part of the ABDOMEN.transverse colon
Related to transverse colon: descending colonWords related to transverse colonnoun the part of the large intestine that extends across the abdominal cavity and joins the ascending to the descending colonRelated Words |