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Bowel movement

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001193

Movement of feces (undigested food, bacteria, mucus, and cells from the lining of the intestines) through the bowel and out the anus. Also called defecation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001193
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsdefecation
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001193",
  "term": "Bowel movement",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Movement of feces (undigested food, bacteria, mucus, and cells from the lining of the intestines) through the bowel and out the anus. Also called defecation.",
  "synonyms": [
    "defecation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/bowel-movement/"
}

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