paracolic
Meanings
adj
- Lateral to the colon, usually with reference to the ascending colon and descending colon and the compartments of the peritoneal cavity.
Word forms
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from para- + colic = para- + col- + -ic.
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