Volvulus
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
an abnormal twisting of the intestines, usually in the area of the ileum or sigmoid colon, resulting in intestinal obstruction
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Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Volvuluses
- possessive
- Volvulus's
- pluralpossessive
- Volvuluses'