| coloptosis | <surgery> Downward displacement, or prolapse, of the colon, especially of the transverse portion. Synonym: coleoptosis. Origin: colo-+ G. Ptosis, a falling (05 Mar 2000) |
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| colopuncture | Puncture of the colon with a trochar or scalpel to relieve distention. Synonym: colipuncture, colopuncture. Origin: colo-+ G. Kentesis, a puncture (05 Mar 2000) |
| Colorado tick fever | <infectious disease> A rare acute viral infection transmitted via a tick bite (Dermacentor andersoni). Disease is limited to the western United States, particularly Colorado. The incubation period is 3-6 days. Symptoms include fever (that may abate and then recur), sweats, chills, joint pains, headache, photophobia, nausea, vomiting, rash and weakness. Treatment includes tick removal and acetaminophen to control fever. The disease is generally self-limited and nonserious. (27 Sep 1997) |
| colorectal | <anatomy> Pertaining to or affecting the colon and rectum. (18 Nov 1997) |
| colorectal cancer | <oncology> A malignancy that arises from the lining of either the colon or the rectum. Cancers of the large intestine are the second most common form of cancer found in males and females. Symptoms include rectal bleeding, occult blood in stools, bowel obstruction and weight loss. Treatment is based largely on the extent of cancer penetration into the intestinal wall. Surgical cures are possible if the malignancy is confined to the intestine. Risk can be reduced when following a diet which is low in fat and high in fibre. (27 Sep 1997) |
| colorectal surgeon | <specialist> A specialist that is expert in the surgical care of colorectal disease (for example haemorrhoids, cancer). (11 Mar 1998) |
| coloscopy | <procedure> An endoscopic (fibreoptic) examination of the large intestine (colon). (27 Sep 1997) |
| colosigmoidostomy | <procedure, surgery> Establishment of an anastomosis between any other part of the colon and the sigmoid colon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colostomy | <procedure, surgery> The surgical construction of an artificial anus between the colon and the surface of the abdomen. There procedure is indicated as part of the treatment of some cases of diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, colon cancer and intestinal obstruction. (27 Sep 1997) |
| colostomy bag | <surgery> A bag worn over an artifical anus to collect faeces. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colostration | <paediatrics> Infantile diarrhoea attributed to the action of the colostrum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colostric | Relating to the colostrum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colostrorrhoea | Abnormally profuse secretion of colostrum. Origin: colostrum, + G. Rhoia, flow (05 Mar 2000) |
| colostrous | Containing colostrum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colostrum | The first milk secreted by an animal coming into lactation. May be especially rich in maternal lymphocytes and immunoglobulins and thus transfer immunity passively. (18 Jul 2002) |
Synonyms : Color Perceptions, Color Visions, Perception, Color, Perceptions, Color, Vision, Color, Visions, Color
Synonyms : Color Perception Test, Perception Test, Color, Perception Tests, Color, Test, Color Perception, Tests, Color Perception
Synonyms : Chromatotherapy, Therapy, Color
Synonyms : Color Blindness, Acquired, Color Blindness, Blue, Color Blindness, Green, Color Blindness, Inherited, Color Blindness, Red, Color Blindness, Red-Green, Deutan Defect, Protan Defect, Tritan Defect, Acquired Color Blindness, Blindness, Color, Blue Color Blindness
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| colo | a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks) |
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| colo | any material used for its color |
| colo | change color, often in an undesired manner |
| colo | add color to |
| colo | distort |
| colo | gloss or excuse |
| colo | decorate with colors |
| colo | modify or bias |
| colo | (photography) "color film" |
| colo | barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites |
| colo | the soldier who carries the standard of the unit in military parades or in battle |
| colo | genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue |