Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Ascending Colon.
Ascending Colon - as a noun
The part of the large intestine that ascends from the cecum to the transverse colon
Example Sentences
"The ascending colon is a part of the large intestine."
"The ascending colon extends upward from the cecum."
"The ascending colon is responsible for absorbing water and electrolytes."
"Digestive waste travels through the ascending colon."
"The ascending colon is approximately 20 centimeters long."