1) Dejection 2) Faecal matter 3) Faeces 4) Fecal matter 5) Feces 6) Melaena 7) Ordure 8) Stool
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1) Melaena
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In medicine, melena or melæna refers to the black, `tarry` feces that are associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The black color is caused by the hemoglobin in the blood being altered by digestive chemicals and intestinal bacteria. Iron supplements may cause a grayish-black stool that should be distinguished from the black, tarlike st.....
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• (n.) See Melaena.
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(Gr. melaina, feminine of Gr. melas black) 1. the passage of dark, pitchy, and grumous stools stained with blood pigments or with altered blood. 2. black vomit.
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Synonym for melaena ... 1. <gastroenterology> The passage of dark, pitchy and grumous stools stained with blood pigments or with altered blood. ... 2. Black vomit. ... Origin: Gr. Melaina, feminine of Gr. Melas = black ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(mә-le´nә) darkening of the feces by blood pigments.
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Me·le'na noun (Medicine) See
Melæna .
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Type: Term Pronunciation: me-lē′nă Definitions: 1. Passage of dark-colored, tarry stools, due to the presence of blood altered by the intestinal juices. Synonyms: melanorrhagia, melanorrhea
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Melena: Stools or vomit stained black by blood pigment or dark blood products. Common Misspellings: melana
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when a person is bleeding from an ulcer, consisting of black tarry stools indicative of upper GI bleeds
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Dark, pitchy stool caused by bleeding into the digestive tract.
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n] - abnormally dark tarry feces containing blood (usually from gastrointestinal bleeding)
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melaena noun abnormally dark tarry feces containing blood (usually from gastrointestinal bleeding)
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A situation where digested blood is found in the feces (manure) of an animal. Often the stool appears dark and tarry.
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