transverse colon

Noun

1.

transverse colon - the part of the large intestine that extends across the abdominal cavity and joins the ascending to the descending colon

Pronunciation: (TRANZ-vurs KOH-lun)

The part of the colon that goes across the abdomen from right to left.

colon, large intestine

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