English Explanatory Dictionary

diverticle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A turning; a byway.
  2. A diverticulum.

Word forms

diverticle diverticles

Etymology

From Latin diverticulum, deverticulum (“a bypath”), from divertere (“to turn away”).

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