Reduction of the lumen of a dilated colon by making folds or tucks in its walls. ... Synonym: coliplication. ... Origin: colo-+ Mod. L. Plica, fold ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(ko″lo-plĭ-ka´shәn) the operation of taking a reef in the colon.
Type: Term Pronunciation: kō′lō-pli-kā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Reduction of the lumen of a dilated colon by making folds or tucks in its walls. Synonyms: coliplication