English-Thai Dictionary
intussusception
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INTUSSUSCEPTION
In `tus *sus *cep "tion, n. Etym: [L. intus within + susception. Cf. Introsusception. ]
1. The reception of one part within another.
2. (Med. )
Defn: The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination. Dunglison.
3. (Bot. )
Defn: The interposition of new particles of formative material among those already existing, as in a cell wall, or in a starch grain.
4. (Physiol.)
Defn: The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs.Dead bodies increase by apposition; living bodies by intrussusception. McKendrick.
New American Oxford Dictionary
intussusception
in tus sus cep tion |ˌintəsəˈsepSHən ˌɪn (t )əsəˈsɛpʃən | ▶noun 1 Medicine the inversion of one portion of the intestine within another. 2 Botany the growth of a cell wall by the deposition of cellulose: the area of the surface increases uniformly by intussusception. ORIGIN early 18th cent. (in the sense ‘absorption ’): from modern Latin intussusceptio (n- ), from Latin intus ‘within ’ + susceptio (n- ) (from suscipere ‘take up ’).
Oxford Dictionary
intussusception
intussusception |ˌɪntəsəˈsɛpʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 Medicine an instance of the inversion of one portion of the intestine within another. 2 [ mass noun ] Botany the growth of a cell wall by the deposition of cellulose. ORIGIN early 18th cent. (in the sense ‘absorption ’): from modern Latin intussusceptio (n- ), from Latin intus ‘within ’ + susceptio (n- ) (from suscipere ‘take up ’).
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