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From diverticula + -osis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
diverticulosis
Today it means: The condition of having diverticula, or small pouches, formed along the mucosa of the colon. Full definition →
Today it means: The condition of having diverticula, or small pouches, formed along the mucosa of the colon. Full definition →
From diverticula + -osis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.