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Constipation Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Constipation article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Absorb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Absorption: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aluminum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amitriptyline: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anal fissure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anatomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angina: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antidepressant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antidepressants: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Anus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Barium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Barium enema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biofeedback: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiovascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chagas disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chloride: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Clinical trials: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colchicine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colonic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colonoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Constipation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contrast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dehydration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dysfunction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Elavil: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endep: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Enzymes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Epsom salt: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Estrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FDA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fecal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fiber: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fissure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Flatulence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastroenterologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gout: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemorrhoids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Herbal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperosmolar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypothyroidism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ibuprofen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incidence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insertion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Involuntary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iron: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laxative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lipid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Lower GI series: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lubricant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lumen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnesia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnesium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnesium sulfate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnetic resonance imaging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MALT: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Marker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menstrual: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menstrual cycle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Multiple sclerosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Narcotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Outlet: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Overweight: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxycodone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Parathyroid hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Parkinson's disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pharmacist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Phosphate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Placebo: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pneumonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Potassium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prescription: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Progesterone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Receptor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rectal bleeding: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rectum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Retrospective: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sacral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Saline: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scleroderma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Sclerosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sensitivity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Serotonin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sigmoid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Small intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stool: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stricture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Toxicity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tylenol: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Voluntary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Warfarin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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