diverticulum

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DIVERTICULUM

Div `er *tic "u *lum, n.; pl. Diverticula. Etym: [L. See Diverticle. ](Anat. )

diverticulum

di ver tic u lum |ˌdīvərˈtikyələm ˌdaɪvərˈtɪkjələm | ▶noun ( pl. diverticula |-lə | ) Anatomy & Zoology a blind tube leading from a cavity or passage. • Medicine an abnormal sac or pouch formed at a weak point in the wall of the alimentary tract. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from medieval Latin, variant of Latin deverticulum ‘byway, ’ from devertere ‘turn down or aside. ’

diverticulum

diverticulum |ˌdʌɪvəˈtɪkjʊləm | ▶noun ( pl. diverticula |-lə | ) Anatomy & Zoology a blind tube leading from a cavity or passage. • Medicine an abnormal sac or pouch formed at a weak point in the wall of the alimentary tract. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from medieval Latin, variant of Latin deverticulum ‘byway ’, from devertere ‘turn down or aside ’.