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stercoral

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stercoral /ster·co·ral/ (ster´kah-r'l) fecal.
stercorarian, stercoral, stercoraceous, stercoracic
of fecal origin; said of trypanosomes passed to the recipient in the feces of the tsetse fly (Glossina spp.). See also stercoraria.


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1) Gastrointestinal complications of constipation include stercoral ulceration, rectal prolapse, intestinal obstruction, megacolon, and fecal incontinence.
He was found to have feculent peritonitis with megabowel involving the rectum and sigmoid colon and a stercoral ulcer with full thickness erosion, and perforation was also identified on the anti-mesocolic surface at the rectosigmoid junction.
 
 
 
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