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transverse colon

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The part of the colon that lies across the upper part of the abdominal cavity.

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  • noun anatomy A part of colon joining ascending colon and descending colon.

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  • noun the part of the large intestine that extends across the abdominal cavity and joins the ascending to the descending colon

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