"Colon"は、消化器系の一部である大腸を指す医学用語である。一般的には、食べ物の消化と水分の吸収が主な役割である。
colon cancer(大腸がん)、colonoscopy(大腸内視鏡検査)、colon surgery(大腸手術)など。
He was diagnosed with colon cancer. (彼は大腸がんと診断された。)
I have a colonoscopy scheduled for next week. (来週、大腸内視鏡検査を予定している。)
She had to undergo colon surgery due to severe inflammation. (彼女は重度の炎症のために大腸手術を受けなければならなかった。)
"Large intestine"も大腸を指す表現であるが、こちらはより一般的な表現で、医学的な文脈だけでなく、教育や日常生活の中でも使用される。
digestion in the large intestine(大腸での消化)、bacteria in the large intestine(大腸の細菌)、function of the large intestine(大腸の機能)など。
The large intestine plays a key role in the digestion process. (大腸は消化過程で重要な役割を果たす。)
There are many beneficial bacteria in the large intestine. (大腸には多くの有益な細菌が存在する。)
The function of the large intestine is to absorb water and electrolytes. (大腸の機能は水分と電解質を吸収することである。)
the long, tube-like organ that is connected to the small intestine at oneend and the anus at the other. the large intestine has four parts: cecum,colon, rectum, and anal canal. partly digested food moves through the cecuminto the colon, where water and some nutrients and electrolytes are removed.the remaining material, solid waste called stool, moves through the colon, isstored in the rectum, and leaves the body through the anal canal and anus.
(the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum)
大腸
大腸.
the large intestine
腸をえぐられる
to split one's sides with laughter
the intestines of an animal
the alimentary canal
the intussuscepted gut
the womb
the digestive organs―the digestive system