omentum

IPA: oʊmˈɛntʌm

noun

  • (anatomy) Either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.
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Examples of "omentum" in Sentences

  • Diseases of the mesentery and omentum.
  • The greater omentum is the largest peritoneal fold.
  • A piece of omentum is used to cover the perforation.
  • It is sometimes considered part of the lesser omentum.
  • The dorsal mesogastrium develops into the greater omentum.
  • The greater omentum hangs down from the greater curvature.
  • The greater omentum hangs down from the greater curvature .
  • The greater omentum hangs down from the 'greater curvature'.
  • They look like ground meat wrapped in greater omentum not omasum.
  • It should also not be confused with the 'sentinel gland' of the greater omentum.

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