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diverticulosis
di·ver·tic·u·lo·sis [ dvərtikyə lṓssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
diverticula in bowel: the presence of protrusions diverticula in the bowel, caused when the bowel muscles rupture the bowel wall
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