duodenal
IPA: dˈuʌdˈinʌɫ
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine.
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Examples of "duodenal" in Sentences
- Big Boy had what is known as the duodenal switch surgery.
- This is caused by the descending portion of the duodenum, and is known as the duodenal impression.
- The “double-bubble” in the baby’s stomach was a condition called duodenal atresia, where the tube leading from the stomach to the small intestine is not present or is blocked.
- The study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, followed 60 severely obese patients who were randomly assigned to either gastric bypass surgery or a more extensive procedure known as duodenal switch.
- In addition people who have any chronic conditions that affect the gastrointestinal tract, such as duodenal ulcers, oesophageal reflux, spastic colitis, diverticulitis, or diverticulitis, should not take yellow dock.
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