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bulk-forming agent

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001290

A substance, such as fiber in food, that adds bulk and water to stools so that they can pass more easily through the intestines (lower part of the digestive tract).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001290
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001290",
  "term": "bulk-forming agent",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance, such as fiber in food, that adds bulk and water to stools so that they can pass more easily through the intestines (lower part of the digestive tract).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/bulk-forming-agent/"
}

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