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Definition of Enterolith
1. Noun. A calculus occurring in the intestines.
Definition of Enterolith
1. n. An intestinal concretion.
Definition of Enterolith
1. Noun. A mineral concretion in the intestinal tract. ¹
2. Noun. (chiefly British) A bezoar. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Enterolith
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Enterolith
Literary usage of Enterolith
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Society of Alumni of Bellevue Hospital by Bellevue Hospital Society of Alumni, Bellevue Hospital, Society of Alumni (1898)
"Intestinal Obstruction from an enterolith; Operation; Recovery.—Dr. GEORGE D.
STEWART reported the following case of ..."
2. Intestinal Surgery by Nicholas Senn (1889)
"An enterolith composed of fragments of wood, bone, etc., in the centre of which the
... An enormous enterolith composed of all kinds of crude material, ..."
3. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1915)
"This was suspected of being an enterolith. I first injected the colon with air,
with the hope of more clearly outlining this mass within the lumen. ..."
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