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ileoanal reservoir
A colonlike pouch created from the last several inches of the ileum. The pouch allows stool to exit through the anus after the colon is removed.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Medical
- Category: Gastroenterology
- Company: NIDDK
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