Definition of diverticular in English:
diverticular
adjectiveˌdʌɪvəˈtɪkjʊləˌdaɪvərˈtɪkjələr
Medicine Relating to diverticula.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the first part of the study, patients with diverticular hemorrhage were treated medically, including transfusions as required.
- In addition, no diverticular orifices were identified.
- The inflammatory infiltrate raised the possibility of an infectious granulomatous disease or a conventional diverticular abscess.
- The cause is believed to be related to chronic irritation of the diverticular wall as a result of prolonged food retention.
- This procedure consists of dividing the septum between the cervical esophagus and the diverticular pouch.
Definition of diverticular in US English:
diverticular
adjectiveˌdīvərˈtikyələrˌdaɪvərˈtɪkjələr
Medicine attributive Relating to diverticula.
Example sentencesExamples
- The inflammatory infiltrate raised the possibility of an infectious granulomatous disease or a conventional diverticular abscess.
- In addition, no diverticular orifices were identified.
- This procedure consists of dividing the septum between the cervical esophagus and the diverticular pouch.
- In the first part of the study, patients with diverticular hemorrhage were treated medically, including transfusions as required.
- The cause is believed to be related to chronic irritation of the diverticular wall as a result of prolonged food retention.