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mesocolon

mes·o·co·lon
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mez-uh-koh-luh n, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
    • /ˌmɛz əˈkoʊ lən, ˌmɛs-, ˌmi zə-, -sə-/
    • /ˌmes.əˈkəʊ.lɒn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mez-uh-koh-luh n, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
    • /ˌmɛz əˈkoʊ lən, ˌmɛs-, ˌmi zə-, -sə-/

Definitions of mesocolon word

  • noun plural mesocolon the mesentery of the colon. 1
  • noun mesocolon (anatomy) The part of the mesentery that attaches the colon to the abdominal wall. 1

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Origin of mesocolon

First appearance:

before 1685
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1685-95; meso- + colon2

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Parts of speech for Mesocolon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mesocolon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mesocolon usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with mesocolon

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