Volvulate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Volvulate is a verb meaning (medicine, surgery, especially of a bowel) To twist or form a knot: to undergo volvulus.
Meaning
(medicine, surgery, especially of a bowel) To twist or form a knot: to undergo volvulus.
Word Forms
- volvulates
- volvulating
- volvulated
Synonyms for volvulate
Depending on context, synonyms include volvulize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include invaginate, twist, bewind, contort, swerve, circumvolve.
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