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diverticula

 

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Noun diverticulum has 1 sense
  1. diverticulum - a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)
    --1 is a kind of
    hernia, herniation
    --1 has particulars: Meckel's diverticulum

Definitions from the Web

Diverticula

Noun: Plural form of diverticulum; small bulging pockets or sacs that form in the lining of the intestinal wall.

Example Sentence: The doctor diagnosed the patient with diverticula, advising them to increase their fiber intake for better digestion.

Noun: Plural form of diverticulum; abnormal small sacs that develop in the bladder, usually due to inflammation or infection.

Example Sentence: The urologist discovered multiple diverticula in the patient's bladder during the examination.

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