intussusception
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The invagination of one portion of a tubular anatomical structure (especially intestines or blood vessels) within the next.
- (countable, rare, uncountable) Absorption.
Synonyms
intestinal intussusception
coeliac syndrome
intestinal diseases
Translations
Intussuszeption intussusception
maladie intestinale maladie coéliaque syndrôme coéliaque
intussuscepzione malattia celiaca malattie intestinali
opzwellingPronounced as (IPA)
/ɪntəsəˈsɛpʃən/
Etymology
Borrowed from French intussusception, or directly from Latin intussusceptiō, from intus (“within”) + susceptiō (“susception”).
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