paracolic
Lateral to the colon, usually with reference to the ascending colon and descending…Lateral to the colon, usually with reference to the ascending colon and descending colon and the compartments of the peritoneal cavity.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Lateral to the colon, usually with reference to the ascending colon and descending colon and the compartments of the peritoneal cavity.
Origin
From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from para- + colic = para- + colFrom international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from para- + colic = para- + col- + -ic.
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