HAEMATOCHEZIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does haematochezia mean? 

• HAEMATOCHEZIA (noun)
  The noun HAEMATOCHEZIA has 1 sense:

1. passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)

  Familiarity information: HAEMATOCHEZIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HAEMATOCHEZIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

haematochezia; hematochezia

Hypernyms ("haematochezia" is a kind of...):

defecation; laxation; shitting (the elimination of fecal waste through the anus)