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Diverticulosis
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A condition marked by small sacs or pouches in the walls of a hollow organ, such as the colon. These sacs can become inflamed and cause a condition called diverticulitis. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A finding indicating the presence of multiple pouches, usually in the colonic or gastric wall. (NCI Thesaurus)
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