Usually means: Hardened stool stuck in colon.
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  3. Fecal impaction: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  4. fecal impaction: Medical dictionary
  5. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fecal impaction)

▸ noun:  (medicine, pathology) A solid, immobile bulk of human feces that develops in the rectum as a result of chronic constipation.

Similar:
coprostatis, coprostasis, fecaloma, faecaloma, coprolith, blockage, appendicolith, copræmia, proctocolitis, meconium ileus, more...

Opposite:
bowel movement, defecation, elimination

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Similar:
coprostatis, coprostasis, fecaloma, faecaloma, coprolith, blockage, appendicolith, copræmia, proctocolitis, meconium ileus, more...

Opposite:
bowel movement, defecation, elimination



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