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A blind tube branching out of a longer one.

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  1. n. A blind tube branching out of a longer one.
  2. n. a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)
  3. n:100 n. a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)