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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'colon being' is not a correct or usable phrase in written English
You would need to use a different phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct. For example, "The colon is being used to separate two clauses."
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The relationship between the psoas muscle and iliac vessels remains constant, as does the ascending colon being the most lateral right-sided intra-abdominal structure.
Position change is routinely used in barium enema and CT colonography to facilitate adequate distension of the colon and promote movement of fluid from the segment of the colon being assessed.
Tumour localisation was significantly linked to tumour staging (right/transverse colon being preferentially stage III, P<0.001).
In an unbiased analysis of activation of all of the upstream regulators, the top activated upstream regulators, in addition to TNFα, included interleukin 1B and 1A (IL1B and IL1A), with colon being the most activated and ileum the least activated segment (Fig. 3).
Here's an example of a colon being used properly in this way: There's only one person old enough to remember that wedding: grandma.
Here's an example of a colon being used correctly in this fashion: The professor has given me three options: to retake the exam, to accept the extra credit assignment, or to fail the class.
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The large intestine and colon are heavily colonized by microorganisms.
"Colon was unhittable," he said.
Ninety percent of his colon was removed.
It's because the colon is cleared".
Mr. Colon was taken to Bellevue Hospital Center.
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