stercolith

/ˈstɜːrkəˌlɪθ/
noun
  1. A hard mass of dried feces that forms in the colon or rectum, also called a fecalith.
    • The patient had a stercolith that was causing abdominal pain.
    • A stercolith can sometimes be mistaken for a tumor on an X-ray.
    • Doctors removed a large stercolith during the colonoscopy.
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