乙状结肠 in English yi3 zhuang4 jie2 chang2 Meaning

Meanings

  • sigmoid colon (anatomy)
  • bent colon, linking the descending colon to the rectum

Simplified Characters

乙 状 结 肠

Traditional Characters

乙 狀 結 腸

Pinyin

yi3 zhuang4 jie2 chang2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

乙yi3second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] 状zhuang4accusation 结jie2(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds) 肠chang2intestines