phytobezoar /phy·to·be·zoar/ (fi″to-be´zor) a bezoar composed of vegetable fibers.
phy·to·be·zoar (f  t -b  zôr)n. See food ball. |
phytobezoar
a bezoar composed of vegetable fibers. Common in cattle as abomasal inclusions. Important as a cause of pyloric or intestinal obstruction. See intestinal obstruction, romulea, bovine colic.
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