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fecalith

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[fee-kuh-lith] / ˈfi kəˌlɪθ /

noun

fecaliths plural
  1. Pathology. a stone made of calcified feces which can form in the lower gastrointestinal tract.


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Much of the time, fecaliths lurking in diverticular pouches aren’t remotely sinister.

From The Guardian Feb. 18, 2019

Trouble can occur when the pouches get pellets of fibrous material, known as fecaliths, lodged in them.

From The Guardian Feb. 18, 2019

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