The Collaborative International Dictionary
Diverticle
Diverticle \Di*ver"ti*cle\, n. [L. diverticulum, deverticulum, a bypath, fr. divertere to turn away.]
A turning; a byway; a bypath. [Obs.]
--Hales.(Anat.) A diverticulum.
Wiktionary
diverticle
n. 1 (context obsolete English) A turning; a byway. 2 (context anatomy obsolete English) A diverticulum.