Synonym: Aspinwall, Colon, Costa Rican colon, El Salvadoran colon. Similar words: colony, colonial, colonialism, Color., color, prolong, discolor, so long as. Meaning: ['kəʊlən] 
n. 1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted 2. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos 3. the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos 4. a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal 5. a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter).
n. 1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted 2. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos 3. the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos 4. a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal 5. a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter). 
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61. Nor do we yet have evidence that removal of proximal adenomas prevents proximal colon cancer.
62. Delayed release mesalazine formulations release their contents rapidly in the distal small intestine and proximal colon.
63. He was 77 and had been diagnosed with colon cancer last November.
64. These subjects had an examination for evaluation of occult blood, positive stools or for screening for colon cancer, or both.
65. Shortly after admission abdominal distension and tenderness over the transverse colon was noted.
66. The possibility of introducing anti-oncogenes into those with a predisposition to colon cancer is undoubtedly one of the most exciting prospects.
67. Despite research contributions for many countries the normal and pathological motor function of the colon remains poorly understood.
68. Similarly, the transverse colon was recognised by its characteristic triangular folds and the sigmoid colon by its circular folds.
69. It is likely that the drug would be more effective in the proximal colon.
70. In the bed was a sixty-seven-year-old man with a severe colon cancer.
71. No such levelling off has been identified in the proximal colon.
72. The proliferative zone, however, was expanded in the distal colon of the higher fibre diet fed rats.
73. This factor may also account for the repetitive waves in the transposed colon.
74. Colonoscopy showed over 100 adenomatous polyps, but no carcinoma was found on removal of the colon and rectum.
75. Methods Studies were undertaken in 176 male patients who were having investigational colonoscopy and who were found to have a normal colon.
76. This patient had a previous left hemi-colectomy with a transverse colon rectal anastomosis for a colonic stricture.
77. In the sigmoid colon, however, 47% of strictures were malignant.
78. Sulphate concentration in the colon is largely dependent on dietary intake.
79. Unfortunately in the colon the situation is far less clear.
80. Thus, in patients with carbohydrate malabsorption the colon may play an important role in meeting total energy needs.
81. There is currently no satisfactory means of preventing proximal colon cancer in the general population.
82. On the contrary, recent reports link such a diet to reduced risk of heart attack and colon cancer.
83. Answer: b. Why: Only use a colon when the statement completely and naturally stops.
84. The rectum, sigmoid colon, and terminal ileum seem to be particularly at risk from pelvic radiotherapy.
85. Two investigators independently evaluated the films to count the number of markers within the colon.
86. Then they studied blood and tissue samples from 211 Ashkenazim who had been colon cancer patients. Sentencedict.com
87. The need to investigate the colon in outpatients referred with iron deficiency anaemia has not previously been assessed.
88. If the patient is over 40 or has risk factors for colon carcinoma, a barium enema is prudent.
89. The investigation started with an endoscopic examination up to the junction of the sigmoid descending colon.
90. H antigen was expressed to a varying degree in all biopsy specimens but was weaker in the distal colon.
More similar words: colony, colonial, colonialism, Color., color, prolong, discolor, so long as, no longer, colorful, colossal, colostrum, ecologist, colosseum, ecological, flying colours, ecological succession, cold, long, alone, long., scold, salon, along, gallon, blond, felon, call on, solo, for long.