diverticular

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

Adjective

diverticular (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the diverticulum.
   • 2019 October 28, Jane E. Brody, “Fiber in Fruits and Grains Protects Against Diverticulitis”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     In an earlier study among nearly 44,000 male health professionals, fiber from fruit and vegetables, but not cereal, was linked to a reduced risk of diverticular disease.

Derived terms

• interdiverticular
• intradiverticular
• peridiverticular
• prediverticular
• pseudodiverticular

Translations

of or pertaining to the diverticulum

• Finnish: divertikkeli-, umpipussi-
• Italian: diverticolare
• Spanish: diverticular

Spanish

Adjective

diverticular m or f (masculine and feminine plural diverticulares)

1. (anatomy) diverticular