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colon - Charcie
Posted: Jun 05, 2012
The colon was somewhat "tortuous," which limited the sensitivity examination for detection of small polyps. Any ideas what that word is?
Tortuous... - is correct.
[ In Reply To ..]It means twisted.
tortuous - Charcie
[ In Reply To ..]Thanks a bunch!
tortuous - jeani44
[ In Reply To ..]I think tortuous is correct meaning twisted (I think)....which limited the sensitivity of the examination.
tortuous - Charcie
[ In Reply To ..]Thanks!
you had it - nm
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