what does Hirschsprung’s disease mean?
HIRSCHSPRUNG’S DISEASE as NOUN
- Meaning
- congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves
- there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) Hirschsprung’s disease is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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