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复数形式
impactions
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阻生, 牙齿阻生
a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally
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嵌塞, 阻塞
the blockage of material in the digestive tract, disrupting normal flow
Impaction, also known as fecal impaction or an impacted bowel, refers to a condition where stool becomes stuck and hardened in the intestines, causing a blockage. This can happen due to factors such as constipation, dehydration, or certain medications. Symptoms of intestinal impaction may include abdominal pain, bloating, difficulty passing stool, or the inability to have a bowel movement. Treatment for intestinal impaction typically involves actions to soften the stool, such as using laxatives or enemas, to help relieve the blockage and restore normal bowel function. In severe cases, medical procedures may be necessary to remove the impacted stool manually. Quick treatment is important to prevent complications such as a tear in the bowel or infection.
- Doctors monitor patients for signs of impaction.
医生监测患者是否有嵌塞的迹象。
- Fiber helps prevent bowel impaction.
纤维有助于预防肠道阻塞。
- Hydration is crucial to prevent impaction.
补水对于防止嵌塞(消化道中物质的阻塞,扰乱正常流动)至关重要。
- Impaction in the gut can cause severe discomfort.
肠道中的嵌塞会引起严重不适。
- Avoid foods that can contribute to impaction.
避免食用可能导致嵌塞的食物。
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嵌塞, 压缩
the condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed