supracolic

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adjective

Superior to the colon, usually with reference to the transverse colon and the compartments of the peritoneal cavity.

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Meanings

adjectivesupracolic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomySuperior to the colon, usually with reference to the transverse colon and the compartments of the peritoneal cavity.

Origin

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from supra- + colic = supra- + col- + -ic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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