INTUSSUSCEPTION
\ɪntˌʌsəskˈɛpʃən], \ɪntˌʌsəskˈɛpʃən], \ɪ_n_t_ˌʌ_s_ə_s_k_ˈɛ_p_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INTUSSUSCEPTION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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The reception of one part within another.
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The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination.
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The reception of one part within another.
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The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination.
By Noah Webster.
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The prolapse of one part of the intestine into the lumen of an immediately adjoining part. There are four varieties: colic, involving segments of the large intestine; enteric, involving only the small intestine; ileocecal, in which the ileocecal valve prolapses into the cecum, drawing the ileum along with it; and ileocolic, in which the ileum prolapses through the ileocecal valve into the colon. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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By William R. Warner
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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See Inception, imbibition, and absorption.
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The growth of cells or of the cell wall by the deposition of particles between those already existing.
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The invagination of one portion of an organ, especially the intestine, into a contiguous portion, usually below it.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe