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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

thing go
a separate and self-contained entity

part, piece go
a portion of a natural object

body part go
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity

organ go
a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function

internal organ, viscus go
a main organ that is situated inside the body

gut, intestine, bowel go
the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus

large intestine go
beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum

colon
the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum

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5 Subcategories

megacolon go
an abnormal enlargement of the colon
transverse colon go
the part of the large intestine that extends across the abdominal cavity and joins the ascending to the descending colon
ascending colon go
the part of the large intestine that ascends from the cecum to the transverse colon
descending colon go
the part of the large intestine that descends from the transverse colon to the sigmoid colon
sigmoid colon, sigmoid flexure go
the s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum