MEGACOLON
\mˈɛɡəkˌɒlən], \mˈɛɡəkˌɒlən], \m_ˈɛ_ɡ_ə_k_ˌɒ_l_ə_n]\
Definitions of MEGACOLON
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an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung's disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
By Princeton University
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