结肠癌

結腸癌

jiéchángái

noun

Meanings

1 colon cancer
2 colorectal cancer

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Examples

结肠癌早期往往没有明显症状。

Jiéchángái zǎoqī wǎngwǎng méiyǒu míngxiǎn zhèngzhuàng.

Colon cancer often has no obvious symptoms in the early stages.

肠镜检查可以及早发现结肠癌。

Chángjìng jiǎnchá kěyǐ jízǎo fāxiàn jiéchángái.

A colonoscopy can detect colon cancer early.

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usage

结肠 = colon (the long part of the large intestine). The broader term for colon+rectum cancer is 结直肠癌 (colorectal cancer); 直肠癌 by itself = rectal cancer.

Stroke Order

结 jié

肠 cháng

癌 ái