diverticulum

Etymology
From, alternative form of , from.

Noun

 * 1)  A small out-pouching of an organ wall such as the large intestine or urinary bladder.

Translations

 * Catalan: diverticle
 * Finnish: divertikkeli,, umpipussi
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: dīverticulum
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: divertikel

Noun

 * 1)  ("byroad").
 * 2)  A small growth off an organ of a body; diverticulum.
 * 3) * 1829, University of Groningen, Annales Academiae groninganae, Commentatio de diverticulus intestinorum, page 69:
 * "la"

- Baillie exemplum praebuit diverticuli coniuncti cum vitiis a niſu formativo abnormi productis: illuc ſc. invenit in foetu, cui aderat omnium thoracis et abdominis viscerum ſitus inverſus, una cum partitione lienis in quinque lobos, uti in Cetaceis ſolet.