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intussusception
/ɪntəsəˈsɛpʃən/
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What does intussusception mean?
noun
- The invagination of one portion of a tubular anatomical structure (especially intestines or blood vessels) within the next.
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noun
- (rare) Absorption.
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/ɪntəsəˈsɛpʃən/
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The woman recovered, but died five months later from a second attack of intussusception, the ileum rupturing and peritonitis ensuing.