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colon
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
(anatomy)
Part
of
the
large
intestine;
the
final
segment
of
the
digestive
system,
after
(distal
to)
the
ileum
and
before
(proximal
to)
the
rectum.
(Because
the
colon
is
the
largest
part
of
the
large
intestine
(constituting
most
of
it),
it
is
often
treated
as
synonymous
therewith
in
broad
or
casual
usage.)
Japanese Meaning
大腸：消化器系における主要な部分で、回腸の後、直腸の前に位置する部分。 / 結腸：大腸のうち、回腸と直腸の間にある部分。
Sense（1）
(anatomy)
Part
of
the
large
intestine;
the
final
segment
of
the
digestive
system,
after
(distal
to)
the
ileum
and
before
(proximal
to)
the
rectum.
(Because
the
colon
is
the
largest
part
of
the
large
intestine
(constituting
most
of
it),
it
is
often
treated
as
synonymous
therewith
in
broad
or
casual
usage.)
（ plural ）
（ plural ）
（ plural ）
Quizzes for review
(anatomy) Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the rectum. (Because the colon is the largest part of the large intestine (constituting most of it), it is often treated as synonymous therewith in broad or casual usage.)
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colon
The doctor explained that the colon plays a vital role in water absorption and stool formation.
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The doctor explained that the colon plays a vital role in water absorption and stool formation.
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