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Noun: hematochezia
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haematochezia)
  1. Passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)
    "Hematochezia can be a sign of serious gastrointestinal issues";
    - haematochezia [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: defaecation [Brit, rare], defecation, laxation

Encyclopedia: Hematochezia