pseudodiverticulum

noun

A pouch that extends along the wall of the intestine from a tumour of smooth muscle

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Meanings

nounpseudodiverticulum (plural pseudodiverticula)

plural pseudodiverticula

  1. anatomyA pouch that extends along the wall of the intestine from a tumour of smooth muscle

Origin

From pseudo- + diverticulum.

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APA

pseudodiverticulum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodiverticulum

MLA

“pseudodiverticulum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodiverticulum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudodiverticulum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodiverticulum.

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