Mesogastrium

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The part of the embryonic mesentery that includes the stomach

    "The mesogastriums were extracted en bloc from the stomach, straightened and measured for their length and width."

Example

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"The mesogastriums were extracted en bloc from the stomach, straightened and measured for their length and width."

Etymology

From meso- (“middle”) and Latin gaster (“belly”).

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