intussusception – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
intussusception
n.
drawing in, absorption; placing of new matter among the old (Botany); slipping of one part into another (Medicine); taking in of foreign matter (Physiology)
Intussusception
Intussusception may refer to:
intussusception
Noun
1. the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface; "the invagination of the blastula"
(synonym) invagination, introversion, infolding
(hypernym) organic process, biological process
(derivation) intussuscept
2. (biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall
(hypernym) growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
(classification) biology, biological science
intussusception
nf.
intussusception, absorption; taking in of foreign matter (Physiology)
Intussusception
(n.)
The reception of one part within another.
(n.)
The interposition of new particles of formative material among those already existing, as in a cell wall, or in a starch grain.
(n.)
The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs.
(n.)
The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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