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Fecaloma logo #21000 A fecaloma (pronounced ə, `{Respell|FEE|kə|LOH|mə}`), also called fecalith, fecolith and coprolith, i.e., a `stone` made of feces, is a hardening of feces into lumps of varying size inside the colon, which may appear whenever chronic obstruction of transit occurs, such as in megacolon and chronic constipation. Some diseases, such as Chagas ...
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fecaloma

fecaloma logo #21001(fe´kә-lo´mә) a tumorlike accumulation of feces in the rectum; called also stercoroma.
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fecaloma

fecaloma logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: fē′kă-lō′mă Definitions: 1. An accumulation of inspissated feces in the colon or rectum giving the appearance of an abdominal tumor. Synonyms: coproma, fecal tumor, scatoma, stercoroma
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