English Explanatory Dictionary

Ogilvie syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of acute megacolon.

Word forms

Ogilvie syndrome

Etymology

Named after British surgeon Sir William Heneage Ogilvie, who first reported it in 1948.

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