Usually means: Telescoping of one intestine segment.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. intussusception: Merriam-Webster
  2. intussusception: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. intussusception: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. intussusception: Collins English Dictionary
  5. intussusception: Vocabulary.com
  6. Intussusception, intussusception: Wordnik
  7. intussusception: Wiktionary
  8. intussusception: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. intussusception: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. intussusception: Dictionary.com
  11. Intussusception (medical disorder), Intussusception: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Intussusception: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. intussusception: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. intussusception: Rhymezone
  15. Intussusception: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. intussusception: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. intussusception: FreeDictionary.org
  18. intussusception: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. intussusception: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. intussusception: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intussusception: Encyclopedia

Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. intussusception: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Intussusception: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Intussusception: Merck Manuals
  6. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Intussusception: The Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  9. intussusception: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  10. Intussusception (medical disorder), intussusception: Medical dictionary
  11. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
  12. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  13. Intussusception: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (intussusception)

noun:  (medicine) The invagination of one portion of a tubular anatomical structure (especially intestines or blood vessels) within the next.
noun:  (rare) Absorption.

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