Definify.com

Definition 2024

bowel_obstruction

bowel obstruction

English

Noun

bowel obstruction ‎(plural bowel obstructions)

(medicine) An obstruction of the intestines which prevents normal digestion.

Synonyms

intestinal obstruction

Translations

obstruction of the intestines

Arabic:
Chinese:
Mandarin: 腸梗阻 (zh), 肠梗阻 (zh) ‎(chánggěngzǔ)
Finnish: suolitukos

French: occlusion intestinale (fr) f
Japanese:
Russian: непроходи́мость кише́чника f ‎(neproxodímostʹ kišéčnika)
Spanish: obstrucción intestinal f

See also

ileus