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Defecation

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002329

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

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002329
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsbowel movement
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002329",
  "term": "Defecation",
  "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 bowel movement.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bowel movement"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/defecation/"
}

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