Friday, 21 December 2012

colon=القولون

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colon=القولون

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ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

colon (n.2)
"large intestine," late 14c., from Greek kolon (with a short initial -o-) "large intestine, food, meat," of unknown origin.

WIKIPEDIA


The colon is the last part of the digestive system in most vertebrates. It extracts water and salt from solid wastes before they are eliminated from the body and is the site in which flora-aided (largely bacterial) fermentation of unabsorbed material occurs.

WICTIONARY

Etymology 2

From Latin cōlon (“large intestine”), from Ancient Greek κόλον (kolon, “the large intestine, also food, meat, fodder”)


BABINIOTIS




   
Also colonoscopy=تنظير القولون

colostomy = فغر القولون


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